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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,022.29, 66,191.45 and 32,100.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,022.29, 66,191.45 and 32,100.93 is: 44,246.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,022.29 : 66,191.45 = 32,100.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,022.29/66,191.45 = 32,100.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,022.29x = 66,191.45 × 32,100.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,022.29x = 2,124,806,942.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,806,942.54/48,022.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,246.26

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