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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,074.22, 48,099.36 and 11,008.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,074.22, 48,099.36 and 11,008.28 is: 16,508.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,074.22 : 48,099.36 = 11,008.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,074.22/48,099.36 = 11,008.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,074.22x = 48,099.36 × 11,008.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,074.22x = 529,491,384.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,491,384.23/32,074.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,508.32

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