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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,411.33, 48,616.96 and 12,676.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,411.33, 48,616.96 and 12,676.02 is: 19,014.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,411.33 : 48,616.96 = 12,676.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,411.33/48,616.96 = 12,676.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,411.33x = 48,616.96 × 12,676.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,411.33x = 616,269,557.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,269,557.30/32,411.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,014.02

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