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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,085.66, 48,096.17 and 13,376.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,085.66, 48,096.17 and 13,376.05 is: 20,050.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,085.66 : 48,096.17 = 13,376.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,085.66/48,096.17 = 13,376.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,085.66x = 48,096.17 × 13,376.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,085.66x = 643,336,774.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,336,774.73/32,085.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,050.60

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