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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,104.83, 48,091.97 and 26,202.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,104.83, 48,091.97 and 26,202.75 is: 39,250.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,104.83 : 48,091.97 = 26,202.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,104.83/48,091.97 = 26,202.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,104.83x = 48,091.97 × 26,202.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,104.83x = 1,260,141,735.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,141,735.90/32,104.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,250.85

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