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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,632.23, 92,429.78 and 32,033.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,632.23, 92,429.78 and 32,033.88 is: 48,041.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,632.23 : 92,429.78 = 32,033.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,632.23/92,429.78 = 32,033.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,632.23x = 92,429.78 × 32,033.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,632.23x = 2,960,884,320.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,960,884,320.78/61,632.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,041.17

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