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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,200.88, 59,619.96 and 32,571.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,200.88, 59,619.96 and 32,571.76 is: 44,951.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,200.88 : 59,619.96 = 32,571.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,200.88/59,619.96 = 32,571.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,200.88x = 59,619.96 × 32,571.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,200.88x = 1,941,927,028.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,927,028.33/43,200.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,951.10

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