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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,893.64, 49,341.08 and 10,706.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,893.64, 49,341.08 and 10,706.93 is: 16,060.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,893.64 : 49,341.08 = 10,706.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,893.64/49,341.08 = 10,706.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,893.64x = 49,341.08 × 10,706.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,893.64x = 528,291,559.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,291,559.50/32,893.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,060.60

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