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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,215.78, 61,072.57 and 32,096.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,215.78, 61,072.57 and 32,096.92 is: 44,333.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,215.78 : 61,072.57 = 32,096.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,215.78/61,072.57 = 32,096.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,215.78x = 61,072.57 × 32,096.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,215.78x = 1,960,241,393.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,241,393.48/44,215.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,333.53

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