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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,935.56, 62,031.47 and 32,023.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,935.56, 62,031.47 and 32,023.17 is: 44,206.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,935.56 : 62,031.47 = 32,023.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,935.56/62,031.47 = 32,023.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,935.56x = 62,031.47 × 32,023.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,935.56x = 1,986,444,149.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,444,149.04/44,935.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,206.51

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