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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,483.96, 44,828.60 and 19,064.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,483.96, 44,828.60 and 19,064.89 is: 26,309.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,483.96 : 44,828.60 = 19,064.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,483.96/44,828.60 = 19,064.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,483.96x = 44,828.60 × 19,064.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,483.96x = 854,652,548.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,652,548.70/32,483.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,309.99

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