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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,332.92, 48,476.04 and 10,134.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,332.92, 48,476.04 and 10,134.36 is: 15,194.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,332.92 : 48,476.04 = 10,134.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,332.92/48,476.04 = 10,134.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,332.92x = 48,476.04 × 10,134.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,332.92x = 491,273,640.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,273,640.73/32,332.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,194.22

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