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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,674.95, 49,028.64 and 12,953.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,674.95, 49,028.64 and 12,953.07 is: 19,436.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,674.95 : 49,028.64 = 12,953.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,674.95/49,028.64 = 12,953.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,674.95x = 49,028.64 × 12,953.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,674.95x = 635,071,405.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,071,405.92/32,674.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,436.03

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