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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,464.20, 48,693.06 and 9,090.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,464.20, 48,693.06 and 9,090.84 is: 13,635.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,464.20 : 48,693.06 = 9,090.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,464.20/48,693.06 = 9,090.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,464.20x = 48,693.06 × 9,090.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,464.20x = 442,660,817.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,660,817.57/32,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,635.35

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