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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,074.49, 48,099.43 and 11,010.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,074.49, 48,099.43 and 11,010.61 is: 16,511.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,074.49 : 48,099.43 = 11,010.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,074.49/48,099.43 = 11,010.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,074.49x = 48,099.43 × 11,010.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,074.49x = 529,604,064.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,604,064.95/32,074.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,511.69

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