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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,834.03, 49,253.77 and 13,101.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,834.03, 49,253.77 and 13,101.82 is: 19,653.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,834.03 : 49,253.77 = 13,101.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,834.03/49,253.77 = 13,101.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,834.03x = 49,253.77 × 13,101.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,834.03x = 645,313,922.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,313,922.10/32,834.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,653.82

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