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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,026.08, 48,048.33 and 13,302.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,026.08, 48,048.33 and 13,302.63 is: 19,957.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,026.08 : 48,048.33 = 13,302.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,026.08/48,048.33 = 13,302.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,026.08x = 48,048.33 × 13,302.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,026.08x = 639,169,156.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,169,156.11/32,026.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,957.77

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