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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,361.14, 48,547.24 and 14,832.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,361.14, 48,547.24 and 14,832.47 is: 22,251.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,361.14 : 48,547.24 = 14,832.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,361.14/48,547.24 = 14,832.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,361.14x = 48,547.24 × 14,832.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,361.14x = 720,075,163.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,075,163.98/32,361.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,251.23

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