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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,497.09, 44,846.30 and 19,068.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,497.09, 44,846.30 and 19,068.58 is: 26,314.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,497.09 : 44,846.30 = 19,068.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,497.09/44,846.30 = 19,068.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,497.09x = 44,846.30 × 19,068.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,497.09x = 855,155,035.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,155,035.02/32,497.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,314.82

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