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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,750.30, 49,084.37 and 14,008.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,750.30, 49,084.37 and 14,008.33 is: 20,994.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,750.30 : 49,084.37 = 14,008.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,750.30/49,084.37 = 14,008.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,750.30x = 49,084.37 × 14,008.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,750.30x = 687,589,860.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,589,860.05/32,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,994.92

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