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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,076.21, 48,100.56 and 11,018.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,076.21, 48,100.56 and 11,018.37 is: 16,522.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,076.21 : 48,100.56 = 11,018.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,076.21/48,100.56 = 11,018.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,076.21x = 48,100.56 × 11,018.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,076.21x = 529,989,767.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,989,767.29/32,076.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,522.83

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