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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,952.38, 62,057.59 and 32,839.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,952.38, 62,057.59 and 32,839.25 is: 45,335.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,952.38 : 62,057.59 = 32,839.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,952.38/62,057.59 = 32,839.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,952.38x = 62,057.59 × 32,839.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,952.38x = 2,037,924,712.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,924,712.41/44,952.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,335.20

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