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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,350.76, 48,522.92 and 10,163.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,350.76, 48,522.92 and 10,163.54 is: 15,244.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,350.76 : 48,522.92 = 10,163.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,350.76/48,522.92 = 10,163.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,350.76x = 48,522.92 × 10,163.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,350.76x = 493,164,395.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,164,395.72/32,350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,244.29

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