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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,054.55, 48,076.96 and 11,273.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,054.55, 48,076.96 and 11,273.19 is: 16,908.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,054.55 : 48,076.96 = 11,273.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,054.55/48,076.96 = 11,273.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,054.55x = 48,076.96 × 11,273.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,054.55x = 541,980,704.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,980,704.70/32,054.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,908.07

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