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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,388.66, 48,473.26 and 19,916.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,388.66, 48,473.26 and 19,916.59 is: 29,807.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,388.66 : 48,473.26 = 19,916.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,388.66/48,473.26 = 19,916.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,388.66x = 48,473.26 × 19,916.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,388.66x = 965,421,753.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,421,753.23/32,388.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,807.40

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