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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,063.23, 48,095.67 and 15,192.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,063.23, 48,095.67 and 15,192.28 is: 22,788.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,063.23 : 48,095.67 = 15,192.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,063.23/48,095.67 = 15,192.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,063.23x = 48,095.67 × 15,192.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,063.23x = 730,682,885.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,682,885.43/32,063.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,788.81

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