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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,321.13, 48,452.99 and 12,613.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,321.13, 48,452.99 and 12,613.52 is: 18,909.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,321.13 : 48,452.99 = 12,613.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,321.13/48,452.99 = 12,613.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,321.13x = 48,452.99 × 12,613.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,321.13x = 611,162,816.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,162,816.49/32,321.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,909.08

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