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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,994.76, 49,481.72 and 10,803.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,994.76, 49,481.72 and 10,803.04 is: 16,201.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,994.76 : 49,481.72 = 10,803.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,994.76/49,481.72 = 10,803.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,994.76x = 49,481.72 × 10,803.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,994.76x = 534,552,753.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,552,753.02/32,994.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,201.14

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