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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,534.13, 48,708.23 and 30,467.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,534.13, 48,708.23 and 30,467.43 is: 45,614.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,534.13 : 48,708.23 = 30,467.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,534.13/48,708.23 = 30,467.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,534.13x = 48,708.23 × 30,467.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,534.13x = 1,484,014,435.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,014,435.61/32,534.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,614.08

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