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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,412.60, 48,618.90 and 32,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,412.60, 48,618.90 and 32,412.60 is: 48,618.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,412.60 : 48,618.90 = 32,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,412.60/48,618.90 = 32,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,412.60x = 48,618.90 × 32,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,412.60x = 1,575,864,958.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,864,958.14/32,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,618.90

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