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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,190.12, 48,304.03 and 13,468.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,190.12, 48,304.03 and 13,468.59 is: 20,210.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,190.12 : 48,304.03 = 13,468.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,190.12/48,304.03 = 13,468.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,190.12x = 48,304.03 × 13,468.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,190.12x = 650,587,175.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,587,175.42/32,190.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,210.77

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