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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,445.50, 65,127.15 and 32,755.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,445.50, 65,127.15 and 32,755.27 is: 49,101.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,445.50 : 65,127.15 = 32,755.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,445.50/65,127.15 = 32,755.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,445.50x = 65,127.15 × 32,755.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,445.50x = 2,133,257,281.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,257,281.18/43,445.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,101.92

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