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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,322.92, 48,489.54 and 11,269.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,322.92, 48,489.54 and 11,269.02 is: 16,905.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,322.92 : 48,489.54 = 11,269.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,322.92/48,489.54 = 11,269.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,322.92x = 48,489.54 × 11,269.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,322.92x = 546,429,353.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,429,353.60/32,322.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,905.32

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