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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,563.40, 48,552.47 and 29,783.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,563.40, 48,552.47 and 29,783.13 is: 44,407.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,563.40 : 48,552.47 = 29,783.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,563.40/48,552.47 = 29,783.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,563.40x = 48,552.47 × 29,783.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,563.40x = 1,446,044,376.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,044,376.92/32,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,407.05

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