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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,092.19, 48,161.93 and 15,225.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,092.19, 48,161.93 and 15,225.26 is: 22,849.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,092.19 : 48,161.93 = 15,225.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,092.19/48,161.93 = 15,225.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,092.19x = 48,161.93 × 15,225.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,092.19x = 733,277,589.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,277,589.42/32,092.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,849.10

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