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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,093.33, 48,151.39 and 14,322.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,093.33, 48,151.39 and 14,322.37 is: 21,488.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,093.33 : 48,151.39 = 14,322.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,093.33/48,151.39 = 14,322.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,093.33x = 48,151.39 × 14,322.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,093.33x = 689,642,023.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,642,023.59/32,093.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,488.64

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