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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,923.89, 49,413.53 and 30,847.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,923.89, 49,413.53 and 30,847.95 is: 46,297.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,923.89 : 49,413.53 = 30,847.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,923.89/49,413.53 = 30,847.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,923.89x = 49,413.53 × 30,847.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,923.89x = 1,524,305,948.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,305,948.52/32,923.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,297.87

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