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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,061.12, 48,100.55 and 13,349.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,061.12, 48,100.55 and 13,349.95 is: 20,028.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,061.12 : 48,100.55 = 13,349.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,061.12/48,100.55 = 13,349.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,061.12x = 48,100.55 × 13,349.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,061.12x = 642,139,937.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,139,937.47/32,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,028.62

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