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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,725.91, 49,090.68 and 9,352.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,725.91, 49,090.68 and 9,352.95 is: 14,029.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,725.91 : 49,090.68 = 9,352.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,725.91/49,090.68 = 9,352.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,725.91x = 49,090.68 × 9,352.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,725.91x = 459,142,675.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,142,675.51/32,725.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,029.95

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