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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,457.66, 44,794.98 and 19,029.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,457.66, 44,794.98 and 19,029.48 is: 26,262.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,457.66 : 44,794.98 = 19,029.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,457.66/44,794.98 = 19,029.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,457.66x = 44,794.98 × 19,029.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,457.66x = 852,425,176.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,425,176.01/32,457.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,262.68

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