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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,074.74, 48,099.81 and 11,010.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,074.74, 48,099.81 and 11,010.86 is: 16,512.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,074.74 : 48,099.81 = 11,010.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,074.74/48,099.81 = 11,010.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,074.74x = 48,099.81 × 11,010.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,074.74x = 529,620,033.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,620,033.44/32,074.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,512.06

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