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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,921.25, 49,382.46 and 10,734.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,921.25, 49,382.46 and 10,734.54 is: 16,102.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,921.25 : 49,382.46 = 10,734.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,921.25/49,382.46 = 10,734.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,921.25x = 49,382.46 × 10,734.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,921.25x = 530,097,992.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,097,992.17/32,921.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,102.00

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