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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,293.98, 48,414.83 and 10,095.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,293.98, 48,414.83 and 10,095.93 is: 15,135.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,293.98 : 48,414.83 = 10,095.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,293.98/48,414.83 = 10,095.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,293.98x = 48,414.83 × 10,095.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,293.98x = 488,792,740.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,792,740.95/32,293.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,135.72

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