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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,964.67, 49,455.39 and 9,591.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,964.67, 49,455.39 and 9,591.10 is: 14,389.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,964.67 : 49,455.39 = 9,591.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,964.67/49,455.39 = 9,591.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,964.67x = 49,455.39 × 9,591.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,964.67x = 474,331,591.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,331,591.03/32,964.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,389.09

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