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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,766.02, 49,148.89 and 9,392.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,766.02, 49,148.89 and 9,392.48 is: 14,088.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,766.02 : 49,148.89 = 9,392.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,766.02/49,148.89 = 9,392.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,766.02x = 49,148.89 × 9,392.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,766.02x = 461,629,966.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,629,966.35/32,766.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,088.68

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