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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,432.07, 48,553.32 and 29,319.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,432.07, 48,553.32 and 29,319.24 is: 43,893.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,432.07 : 48,553.32 = 29,319.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,432.07/48,553.32 = 29,319.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,432.07x = 48,553.32 × 29,319.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,432.07x = 1,423,546,441.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,546,441.88/32,432.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,893.17

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