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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,464.13, 44,803.94 and 19,046.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,464.13, 44,803.94 and 19,046.68 is: 26,286.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,464.13 : 44,803.94 = 19,046.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,464.13/44,803.94 = 19,046.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,464.13x = 44,803.94 × 19,046.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,464.13x = 853,366,100.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,366,100.68/32,464.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,286.43

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