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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,676.93, 49,017.22 and 9,301.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,676.93, 49,017.22 and 9,301.55 is: 13,952.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,676.93 : 49,017.22 = 9,301.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,676.93/49,017.22 = 9,301.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,676.93x = 49,017.22 × 9,301.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,676.93x = 455,936,122.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,936,122.69/32,676.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,952.84

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