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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,578.08, 61,518.96 and 32,026.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,578.08, 61,518.96 and 32,026.32 is: 44,197.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,578.08 : 61,518.96 = 32,026.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,578.08/61,518.96 = 32,026.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,578.08x = 61,518.96 × 32,026.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,578.08x = 1,970,225,899.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,225,899.03/44,578.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,197.19

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