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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,115.20, 48,170.40 and 13,390.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,115.20, 48,170.40 and 13,390.40 is: 20,084.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,115.20 : 48,170.40 = 13,390.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,115.20/48,170.40 = 13,390.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,115.20x = 48,170.40 × 13,390.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,115.20x = 645,020,924.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,020,924.16/32,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,084.60

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