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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,958.02, 49,443.41 and 10,765.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,958.02, 49,443.41 and 10,765.44 is: 16,150.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,958.02 : 49,443.41 = 10,765.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,958.02/49,443.41 = 10,765.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,958.02x = 49,443.41 × 10,765.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,958.02x = 532,280,090.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,280,090.66/32,958.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,150.24

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