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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,466.13, 44,806.70 and 19,048.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,466.13, 44,806.70 and 19,048.68 is: 26,289.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,466.13 : 44,806.70 = 19,048.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,466.13/44,806.70 = 19,048.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,466.13x = 44,806.70 × 19,048.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,466.13x = 853,508,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,508,490.16/32,466.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,289.20

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