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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,113.18, 48,181.92 and 12,392.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,113.18, 48,181.92 and 12,392.92 is: 18,594.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,113.18 : 48,181.92 = 12,392.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,113.18/48,181.92 = 12,392.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,113.18x = 48,181.92 × 12,392.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,113.18x = 597,114,680.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,114,680.01/32,113.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,594.07

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