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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,564.11, 48,846.17 and 9,190.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,564.11, 48,846.17 and 9,190.55 is: 13,785.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,564.11 : 48,846.17 = 9,190.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,564.11/48,846.17 = 9,190.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,564.11x = 48,846.17 × 9,190.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,564.11x = 448,922,999.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,922,999.63/32,564.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,785.82

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