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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,349.66, 48,508.29 and 10,162.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,349.66, 48,508.29 and 10,162.76 is: 15,239.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,349.66 : 48,508.29 = 10,162.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,349.66/48,508.29 = 10,162.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,349.66x = 48,508.29 × 10,162.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,349.66x = 492,977,866.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,977,866.74/32,349.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,239.04

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