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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,062.94, 48,095.07 and 11,002.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,062.94, 48,095.07 and 11,002.87 is: 16,504.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,062.94 : 48,095.07 = 11,002.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,062.94/48,095.07 = 11,002.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,062.94x = 48,095.07 × 11,002.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,062.94x = 529,183,821.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,183,821.71/32,062.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,504.53

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