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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,992.94, 49,484.93 and 10,803.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,992.94, 49,484.93 and 10,803.67 is: 16,204.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,992.94 : 49,484.93 = 10,803.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,992.94/49,484.93 = 10,803.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,992.94x = 49,484.93 × 10,803.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,992.94x = 534,618,675.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,618,675.96/32,992.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,204.03

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