Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,824.24, 49,206.04 and 13,098
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 32,824.24, 49,206.04 and 13,098 is: 19,634.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,824.24 : 49,206.04 = 13,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,824.24/49,206.04 = 13,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,824.24x = 49,206.04 × 13,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,824.24x = 644,500,711.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 644,500,711.92/32,824.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,634.90
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