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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,900.08, 49,354.76 and 10,706.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,900.08, 49,354.76 and 10,706.32 is: 16,060.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,900.08 : 49,354.76 = 10,706.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,900.08/49,354.76 = 10,706.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,900.08x = 49,354.76 × 10,706.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,900.08x = 528,407,854.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,407,854.08/32,900.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,060.99

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