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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,952.12, 62,057.24 and 32,839

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,952.12, 62,057.24 and 32,839 is: 45,334.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,952.12 : 62,057.24 = 32,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,952.12/62,057.24 = 32,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,952.12x = 62,057.24 × 32,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,952.12x = 2,037,897,704.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,897,704.36/44,952.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,334.85

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