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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,911.11, 49,394.91 and 13,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,911.11, 49,394.91 and 13,203.20 is: 19,816.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,911.11 : 49,394.91 = 13,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,911.11/49,394.91 = 13,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,911.11x = 49,394.91 × 13,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,911.11x = 652,171,048.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,171,048.71/32,911.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,816.14

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