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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,064.45, 48,106.39 and 15,419.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,064.45, 48,106.39 and 15,419.76 is: 23,134.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,064.45 : 48,106.39 = 15,419.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,064.45/48,106.39 = 15,419.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,064.45x = 48,106.39 × 15,419.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,064.45x = 741,788,988.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,788,988.27/32,064.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,134.31

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