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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,369.22, 48,554.19 and 14,593.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,369.22, 48,554.19 and 14,593.14 is: 21,889.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,369.22 : 48,554.19 = 14,593.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,369.22/48,554.19 = 14,593.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,369.22x = 48,554.19 × 14,593.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,369.22x = 708,558,092.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,558,092.26/32,369.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,889.87

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