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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,351.94, 48,506.94 and 13,622.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,351.94, 48,506.94 and 13,622.27 is: 20,424.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,351.94 : 48,506.94 = 13,622.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,351.94/48,506.94 = 13,622.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,351.94x = 48,506.94 × 13,622.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,351.94x = 660,774,391.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,774,391.02/32,351.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,424.57

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