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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,966.10, 49,414.29 and 10,773.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,966.10, 49,414.29 and 10,773.53 is: 16,148.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,966.10 : 49,414.29 = 10,773.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,966.10/49,414.29 = 10,773.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,966.10x = 49,414.29 × 10,773.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,966.10x = 532,366,088.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,366,088.67/32,966.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,148.90

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