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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,893.77, 49,341.11 and 10,707.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,893.77, 49,341.11 and 10,707.26 is: 16,061.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,893.77 : 49,341.11 = 10,707.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,893.77/49,341.11 = 10,707.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,893.77x = 49,341.11 × 10,707.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,893.77x = 528,307,793.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,307,793.22/32,893.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,061.03

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