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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,025.88, 48,005.32 and 10,958.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,025.88, 48,005.32 and 10,958.84 is: 16,426.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,025.88 : 48,005.32 = 10,958.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,025.88/48,005.32 = 10,958.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,025.88x = 48,005.32 × 10,958.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,025.88x = 526,082,621.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,082,621.03/32,025.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,426.80

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