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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,994.26, 49,480.97 and 10,802.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,994.26, 49,480.97 and 10,802.54 is: 16,200.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,994.26 : 49,480.97 = 10,802.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,994.26/49,480.97 = 10,802.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,994.26x = 49,480.97 × 10,802.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,994.26x = 534,519,910.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,519,910.26/32,994.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,200.39

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