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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,066.39, 48,100.43 and 15,195.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,066.39, 48,100.43 and 15,195.44 is: 22,793.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,066.39 : 48,100.43 = 15,195.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,066.39/48,100.43 = 15,195.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,066.39x = 48,100.43 × 15,195.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,066.39x = 730,907,122.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,907,122.06/32,066.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,793.56

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