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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,484.09, 48,726.05 and 12,748.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,484.09, 48,726.05 and 12,748.84 is: 19,123.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,484.09 : 48,726.05 = 12,748.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,484.09/48,726.05 = 12,748.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,484.09x = 48,726.05 × 12,748.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,484.09x = 621,200,615.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,200,615.28/32,484.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,123.23

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