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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,583.75, 48,908.39 and 22,019.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,583.75, 48,908.39 and 22,019.91 is: 33,052.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,583.75 : 48,908.39 = 22,019.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,583.75/48,908.39 = 22,019.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,583.75x = 48,908.39 × 22,019.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,583.75x = 1,076,958,235.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,958,235.95/32,583.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,052.00

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