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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,696.67, 49,045.47 and 9,323.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,696.67, 49,045.47 and 9,323.11 is: 13,984.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,696.67 : 49,045.47 = 9,323.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,696.67/49,045.47 = 9,323.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,696.67x = 49,045.47 × 9,323.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,696.67x = 457,256,311.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,256,311.81/32,696.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,984.80

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