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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,461.29, 44,797.86 and 19,030.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,461.29, 44,797.86 and 19,030.68 is: 26,263.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,461.29 : 44,797.86 = 19,030.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,461.29/44,797.86 = 19,030.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,461.29x = 44,797.86 × 19,030.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,461.29x = 852,533,738.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,533,738.34/32,461.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,263.09

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