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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,067.15, 48,058.35 and 23,212.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,067.15, 48,058.35 and 23,212.08 is: 34,787.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,067.15 : 48,058.35 = 23,212.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,067.15/48,058.35 = 23,212.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,067.15x = 48,058.35 × 23,212.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,067.15x = 1,115,534,264.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,534,264.87/32,067.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,787.45

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