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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,977.02, 49,447.03 and 14,245.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,977.02, 49,447.03 and 14,245.37 is: 21,360.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,977.02 : 49,447.03 = 14,245.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,977.02/49,447.03 = 14,245.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,977.02x = 49,447.03 × 14,245.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,977.02x = 704,390,990.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,390,990.52/32,977.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,360.06

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