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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,083.49, 48,137.55 and 22,604.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,083.49, 48,137.55 and 22,604.91 is: 33,916.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,083.49 : 48,137.55 = 22,604.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,083.49/48,137.55 = 22,604.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,083.49x = 48,137.55 × 22,604.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,083.49x = 1,088,144,985.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,144,985.37/32,083.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,916.05

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