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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,882.14, 49,308.63 and 23,026.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,882.14, 49,308.63 and 23,026.06 is: 34,528.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,882.14 : 49,308.63 = 23,026.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,882.14/49,308.63 = 23,026.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,882.14x = 49,308.63 × 23,026.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,882.14x = 1,135,383,472.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,383,472.90/32,882.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,528.88

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