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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,052.24, 48,095.56 and 13,345.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,052.24, 48,095.56 and 13,345.18 is: 20,024.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,052.24 : 48,095.56 = 13,345.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,052.24/48,095.56 = 13,345.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,052.24x = 48,095.56 × 13,345.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,052.24x = 641,843,905.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,843,905.40/32,052.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,024.93

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