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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,465.97, 44,803.26 and 19,037.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,465.97, 44,803.26 and 19,037.48 is: 26,271.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,465.97 : 44,803.26 = 19,037.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,465.97/44,803.26 = 19,037.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,465.97x = 44,803.26 × 19,037.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,465.97x = 852,940,942.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,940,942.17/32,465.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,271.85

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