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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,601.41, 48,894.45 and 8,903.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,601.41, 48,894.45 and 8,903.33 is: 13,352.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,601.41 : 48,894.45 = 8,903.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,601.41/48,894.45 = 8,903.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,601.41x = 48,894.45 × 8,903.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,601.41x = 435,323,410.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,323,410.29/32,601.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,352.90

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