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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,610.26, 48,891.45 and 10,410.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,610.26, 48,891.45 and 10,410.86 is: 15,608.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,610.26 : 48,891.45 = 10,410.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,610.26/48,891.45 = 10,410.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,610.26x = 48,891.45 × 10,410.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,610.26x = 509,002,041.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,002,041.15/32,610.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,608.65

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