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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,969.96, 49,454.24 and 8,010.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,969.96, 49,454.24 and 8,010.12 is: 12,015.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,969.96 : 49,454.24 = 8,010.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,969.96/49,454.24 = 8,010.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,969.96x = 49,454.24 × 8,010.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,969.96x = 396,134,356.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,134,356.86/32,969.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,015.01

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