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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,244.93, 49,672.69 and 32,082.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,244.93, 49,672.69 and 32,082.18 is: 47,935.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,244.93 : 49,672.69 = 32,082.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,244.93/49,672.69 = 32,082.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,244.93x = 49,672.69 × 32,082.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,244.93x = 1,593,608,181.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,608,181.66/33,244.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,935.37

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