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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,058.01, 48,044.02 and 24,950.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,058.01, 48,044.02 and 24,950.83 is: 37,392.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,058.01 : 48,044.02 = 24,950.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,058.01/48,044.02 = 24,950.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,058.01x = 48,044.02 × 24,950.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,058.01x = 1,198,738,175.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,738,175.54/32,058.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,392.78

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