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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,753.16, 49,100.58 and 15,213.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,753.16, 49,100.58 and 15,213.42 is: 22,806.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,753.16 : 49,100.58 = 15,213.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,753.16/49,100.58 = 15,213.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,753.16x = 49,100.58 × 15,213.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,753.16x = 746,987,745.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,987,745.78/32,753.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,806.59

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