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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,594.60, 62,927.16 and 32,889.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,594.60, 62,927.16 and 32,889.89 is: 45,392.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,594.60 : 62,927.16 = 32,889.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,594.60/62,927.16 = 32,889.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,594.60x = 62,927.16 × 32,889.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,594.60x = 2,069,666,891.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,069,666,891.33/45,594.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,392.81

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