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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,693.94, 49,057.44 and 14,922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,693.94, 49,057.44 and 14,922.60 is: 22,391.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,693.94 : 49,057.44 = 14,922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,693.94/49,057.44 = 14,922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,693.94x = 49,057.44 × 14,922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,693.94x = 732,064,554.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,064,554.14/32,693.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,391.44

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