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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,980.46, 49,360.52 and 19,610.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,980.46, 49,360.52 and 19,610.06 is: 29,349.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,980.46 : 49,360.52 = 19,610.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,980.46/49,360.52 = 19,610.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,980.46x = 49,360.52 × 19,610.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,980.46x = 967,962,758.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,962,758.83/32,980.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,349.58

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