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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,755.88, 49,097.04 and 13,029.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,755.88, 49,097.04 and 13,029.12 is: 19,529.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,755.88 : 49,097.04 = 13,029.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,755.88/49,097.04 = 13,029.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,755.88x = 49,097.04 × 13,029.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,755.88x = 639,691,225.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,691,225.80/32,755.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,529.05

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