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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,274.10, 48,409.44 and 10,084.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,274.10, 48,409.44 and 10,084.96 is: 15,126.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,274.10 : 48,409.44 = 10,084.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,274.10/48,409.44 = 10,084.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,274.10x = 48,409.44 × 10,084.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,274.10x = 488,207,266.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,207,266.02/32,274.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,126.91

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