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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,083.13, 48,127.26 and 9,592.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,083.13, 48,127.26 and 9,592.16 is: 14,389.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,083.13 : 48,127.26 = 9,592.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,083.13/48,127.26 = 9,592.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,083.13x = 48,127.26 × 9,592.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,083.13x = 461,644,378.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,644,378.28/32,083.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,389.01

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