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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,892.67, 49,364.52 and 13,173.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,892.67, 49,364.52 and 13,173.22 is: 19,770.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,892.67 : 49,364.52 = 13,173.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,892.67/49,364.52 = 13,173.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,892.67x = 49,364.52 × 13,173.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,892.67x = 650,289,682.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,289,682.15/32,892.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,770.05

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