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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,594.45, 48,891.26 and 10,407.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,594.45, 48,891.26 and 10,407.54 is: 15,611.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,594.45 : 48,891.26 = 10,407.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,594.45/48,891.26 = 10,407.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,594.45x = 48,891.26 × 10,407.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,594.45x = 508,837,692.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,837,692.06/32,594.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,611.18

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