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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,913.07, 49,397.25 and 14,207.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,913.07, 49,397.25 and 14,207.24 is: 21,322.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,913.07 : 49,397.25 = 14,207.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,913.07/49,397.25 = 14,207.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,913.07x = 49,397.25 × 14,207.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,913.07x = 701,798,586.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,798,586.09/32,913.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,322.79

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