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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,025.30, 48,278.17 and 29,884.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,025.30, 48,278.17 and 29,884.48 is: 45,050.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,025.30 : 48,278.17 = 29,884.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,025.30/48,278.17 = 29,884.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,025.30x = 48,278.17 × 29,884.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,025.30x = 1,442,768,005.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,768,005.80/32,025.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,050.88

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