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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,554.10, 48,751.50 and 29,398.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,554.10, 48,751.50 and 29,398.66 is: 44,026.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,554.10 : 48,751.50 = 29,398.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,554.10/48,751.50 = 29,398.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,554.10x = 48,751.50 × 29,398.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,554.10x = 1,433,228,651.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,228,651.11/32,554.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,026.06

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