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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,930.16, 49,403.34 and 9,556.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,930.16, 49,403.34 and 9,556.26 is: 14,336.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,930.16 : 49,403.34 = 9,556.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,930.16/49,403.34 = 9,556.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,930.16x = 49,403.34 × 9,556.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,930.16x = 472,111,161.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,111,161.91/32,930.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,336.74

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