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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,482.16, 44,825.73 and 19,053.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,482.16, 44,825.73 and 19,053.64 is: 26,294.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,482.16 : 44,825.73 = 19,053.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,482.16/44,825.73 = 19,053.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,482.16x = 44,825.73 × 19,053.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,482.16x = 854,093,221.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,093,221.24/32,482.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,294.22

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