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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,051.24, 48,094.06 and 13,344.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,051.24, 48,094.06 and 13,344.18 is: 20,023.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,051.24 : 48,094.06 = 13,344.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,051.24/48,094.06 = 13,344.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,051.24x = 48,094.06 × 13,344.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,051.24x = 641,775,793.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,775,793.57/32,051.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,023.43

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