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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,467.02, 65,115.94 and 32,048.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,467.02, 65,115.94 and 32,048.15 is: 48,009.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,467.02 : 65,115.94 = 32,048.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,467.02/65,115.94 = 32,048.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,467.02x = 65,115.94 × 32,048.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,467.02x = 2,086,845,412.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,845,412.51/43,467.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,009.86

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