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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,913.12, 49,359.44 and 11,020

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,913.12, 49,359.44 and 11,020 is: 16,526.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,913.12 : 49,359.44 = 11,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,913.12/49,359.44 = 11,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,913.12x = 49,359.44 × 11,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,913.12x = 543,941,028.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,941,028.80/32,913.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,526.57

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