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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,984.10, 49,488.30 and 13,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,984.10, 49,488.30 and 13,276.80 is: 19,920.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,984.10 : 49,488.30 = 13,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,984.10/49,488.30 = 13,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,984.10x = 49,488.30 × 13,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,984.10x = 657,046,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,046,261.44/32,984.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,920.09

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