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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,960.20, 50,940.30 and 32,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,960.20, 50,940.30 and 32,016.20 is: 48,024.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,960.20 : 50,940.30 = 32,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,960.20/50,940.30 = 32,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,960.20x = 50,940.30 × 32,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,960.20x = 1,630,914,832.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,914,832.86/33,960.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,024.30

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