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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,082.66, 48,091.67 and 13,373.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,082.66, 48,091.67 and 13,373.05 is: 20,046.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,082.66 : 48,091.67 = 13,373.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,082.66/48,091.67 = 13,373.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,082.66x = 48,091.67 × 13,373.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,082.66x = 643,132,335.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,132,335.94/32,082.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,046.11

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