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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,924.18, 49,445.76 and 30,286.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,924.18, 49,445.76 and 30,286.82 is: 45,484.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,924.18 : 49,445.76 = 30,286.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,924.18/49,445.76 = 30,286.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,924.18x = 49,445.76 × 30,286.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,924.18x = 1,497,554,832.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,554,832.88/32,924.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,484.95

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