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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,676.25, 50,116.76 and 32,555.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,676.25, 50,116.76 and 32,555.00 is: 48,448.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,676.25 : 50,116.76 = 32,555.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,676.25/50,116.76 = 32,555.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,676.25x = 50,116.76 × 32,555.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,676.25x = 1,631,551,084.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,551,084.32/33,676.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,448.13

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