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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,094.06, 48,164.75 and 15,227.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,094.06, 48,164.75 and 15,227.13 is: 22,851.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,094.06 : 48,164.75 = 15,227.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,094.06/48,164.75 = 15,227.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,094.06x = 48,164.75 × 15,227.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,094.06x = 733,410,909.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,410,909.67/32,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,851.92

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