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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,224.01, 48,100.55 and 29,849.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,224.01, 48,100.55 and 29,849.76 is: 44,556.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,224.01 : 48,100.55 = 29,849.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,224.01/48,100.55 = 29,849.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,224.01x = 48,100.55 × 29,849.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,224.01x = 1,435,789,724.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,789,724.12/32,224.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,556.53

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