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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,933.02, 49,407.42 and 10,746.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,933.02, 49,407.42 and 10,746.45 is: 16,122.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,933.02 : 49,407.42 = 10,746.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,933.02/49,407.42 = 10,746.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,933.02x = 49,407.42 × 10,746.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,933.02x = 530,954,067.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,954,067.89/32,933.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,122.24

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