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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,659.24, 62,892.65 and 32,206.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,659.24, 62,892.65 and 32,206.92 is: 44,362.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,659.24 : 62,892.65 = 32,206.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,659.24/62,892.65 = 32,206.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,659.24x = 62,892.65 × 32,206.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,659.24x = 2,025,578,391.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,578,391.81/45,659.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,362.94

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