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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,204.16, 48,296.48 and 19,053.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,204.16, 48,296.48 and 19,053.04 is: 28,573.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,204.16 : 48,296.48 = 19,053.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,204.16/48,296.48 = 19,053.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,204.16x = 48,296.48 × 19,053.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,204.16x = 920,194,765.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,194,765.30/32,204.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,573.79

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