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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,797.26, 49,203.18 and 9,421.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,797.26, 49,203.18 and 9,421.92 is: 14,134.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,797.26 : 49,203.18 = 9,421.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,797.26/49,203.18 = 9,421.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,797.26x = 49,203.18 × 9,421.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,797.26x = 463,588,425.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,588,425.71/32,797.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,134.97

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