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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,075.50, 48,100.92 and 11,011.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,075.50, 48,100.92 and 11,011.62 is: 16,513.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,075.50 : 48,100.92 = 11,011.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,075.50/48,100.92 = 11,011.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,075.50x = 48,100.92 × 11,011.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,075.50x = 529,669,052.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,669,052.69/32,075.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,513.20

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