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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,594.09, 48,900.96 and 13,627.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,594.09, 48,900.96 and 13,627.94 is: 20,446.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,594.09 : 48,900.96 = 13,627.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,594.09/48,900.96 = 13,627.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,594.09x = 48,900.96 × 13,627.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,594.09x = 666,419,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,419,104.32/32,594.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,446.01

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