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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,611.70, 48,917.55 and 29,501.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,611.70, 48,917.55 and 29,501.30 is: 44,251.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,611.70 : 48,917.55 = 29,501.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,611.70/48,917.55 = 29,501.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,611.70x = 48,917.55 × 29,501.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,611.70x = 1,443,131,317.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,131,317.82/32,611.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,251.95

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