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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,922.48, 60,586.45 and 32,426.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,922.48, 60,586.45 and 32,426.01 is: 44,728.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,922.48 : 60,586.45 = 32,426.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,922.48/60,586.45 = 32,426.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,922.48x = 60,586.45 × 32,426.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,922.48x = 1,964,576,752.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,576,752.50/43,922.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,728.28

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