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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,617.16, 48,944.22 and 13,895.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,617.16, 48,944.22 and 13,895.26 is: 20,850.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,617.16 : 48,944.22 = 13,895.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,617.16/48,944.22 = 13,895.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,617.16x = 48,944.22 × 13,895.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,617.16x = 680,092,662.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,092,662.40/32,617.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,850.76

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