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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,832.14, 49,253.67 and 13,111.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,832.14, 49,253.67 and 13,111.07 is: 19,668.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,832.14 : 49,253.67 = 13,111.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,832.14/49,253.67 = 13,111.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,832.14x = 49,253.67 × 13,111.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,832.14x = 645,768,068.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,768,068.86/32,832.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,668.78

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