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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,924.88, 49,392.44 and 10,733.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,924.88, 49,392.44 and 10,733.10 is: 16,101.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,924.88 : 49,392.44 = 10,733.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,924.88/49,392.44 = 10,733.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,924.88x = 49,392.44 × 10,733.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,924.88x = 530,133,997.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,133,997.76/32,924.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,101.32

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