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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,575.27, 48,846.49 and 15,910.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,575.27, 48,846.49 and 15,910.33 is: 23,857.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,575.27 : 48,846.49 = 15,910.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,575.27/48,846.49 = 15,910.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,575.27x = 48,846.49 × 15,910.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,575.27x = 777,163,775.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,163,775.24/32,575.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,857.48

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