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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,653.43, 50,082.93 and 32,532.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,653.43, 50,082.93 and 32,532.25 is: 48,414.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,653.43 : 50,082.93 = 32,532.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,653.43/50,082.93 = 32,532.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,653.43x = 50,082.93 × 32,532.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,653.43x = 1,629,310,359.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,310,359.46/33,653.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,414.39

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