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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,533.83, 48,800.07 and 10,347.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,533.83, 48,800.07 and 10,347.26 is: 15,520.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,533.83 : 48,800.07 = 10,347.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,533.83/48,800.07 = 10,347.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,533.83x = 48,800.07 × 10,347.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,533.83x = 504,946,768.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,946,768.31/32,533.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,520.67

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