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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,903.23, 49,324.41 and 16,026.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,903.23, 49,324.41 and 16,026.22 is: 24,024.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,903.23 : 49,324.41 = 16,026.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,903.23/49,324.41 = 16,026.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,903.23x = 49,324.41 × 16,026.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,903.23x = 790,483,846.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,483,846.03/32,903.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,024.51

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