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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,119.66, 48,228.45 and 30,535.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,119.66, 48,228.45 and 30,535.66 is: 45,850.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,119.66 : 48,228.45 = 30,535.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,119.66/48,228.45 = 30,535.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,119.66x = 48,228.45 × 30,535.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,119.66x = 1,472,687,551.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,687,551.53/32,119.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,850.04

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