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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,386.02, 48,579.06 and 12,670.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,386.02, 48,579.06 and 12,670.38 is: 19,005.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,386.02 : 48,579.06 = 12,670.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,386.02/48,579.06 = 12,670.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,386.02x = 48,579.06 × 12,670.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,386.02x = 615,515,150.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,515,150.24/32,386.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,005.58

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