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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,763.94, 49,151.37 and 10,276.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,763.94, 49,151.37 and 10,276.09 is: 15,415.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,763.94 : 49,151.37 = 10,276.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,763.94/49,151.37 = 10,276.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,763.94x = 49,151.37 × 10,276.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,763.94x = 505,083,901.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,083,901.74/32,763.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,415.85

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