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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,926.37, 49,394.69 and 10,734.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,926.37, 49,394.69 and 10,734.62 is: 16,103.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,926.37 : 49,394.69 = 10,734.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,926.37/49,394.69 = 10,734.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,926.37x = 49,394.69 × 10,734.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,926.37x = 530,233,173.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,233,173.49/32,926.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,103.60

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