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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,924.98, 49,392.65 and 10,733.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,924.98, 49,392.65 and 10,733.21 is: 16,101.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,924.98 : 49,392.65 = 10,733.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,924.98/49,392.65 = 10,733.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,924.98x = 49,392.65 × 10,733.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,924.98x = 530,141,650.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,141,650.00/32,924.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,101.50

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