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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,192.15, 48,302.09 and 17,411.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,192.15, 48,302.09 and 17,411.47 is: 26,124.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,192.15 : 48,302.09 = 17,411.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,192.15/48,302.09 = 17,411.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,192.15x = 48,302.09 × 17,411.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,192.15x = 841,010,313.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,010,313.75/32,192.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,124.71

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