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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,298.01, 48,431.22 and 13,319.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,298.01, 48,431.22 and 13,319.11 is: 19,972.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,298.01 : 48,431.22 = 13,319.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,298.01/48,431.22 = 13,319.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,298.01x = 48,431.22 × 13,319.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,298.01x = 645,060,746.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,060,746.61/32,298.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,972.15

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