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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,103.56, 48,164.20 and 13,392.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,103.56, 48,164.20 and 13,392.39 is: 20,092.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,103.56 : 48,164.20 = 13,392.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,103.56/48,164.20 = 13,392.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,103.56x = 48,164.20 × 13,392.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,103.56x = 645,033,683.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,033,683.48/32,103.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,092.28

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