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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,085.16, 48,095.42 and 13,375.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,085.16, 48,095.42 and 13,375.55 is: 20,049.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,085.16 : 48,095.42 = 13,375.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,085.16/48,095.42 = 13,375.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,085.16x = 48,095.42 × 13,375.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,085.16x = 643,302,694.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,302,694.98/32,085.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,049.85

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