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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,753.09, 49,088.52 and 14,011.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,753.09, 49,088.52 and 14,011.08 is: 20,999.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,753.09 : 49,088.52 = 14,011.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,753.09/49,088.52 = 14,011.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,753.09x = 49,088.52 × 14,011.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,753.09x = 687,783,180.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,783,180.80/32,753.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,999.04

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