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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,003.30, 48,004.95 and 32,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,003.30, 48,004.95 and 32,003.30 is: 48,004.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,003.30 : 48,004.95 = 32,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,003.30/48,004.95 = 32,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,003.30x = 48,004.95 × 32,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,003.30x = 1,536,316,816.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,316,816.34/32,003.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,004.95

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