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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,498.46, 44,848.17 and 19,069.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,498.46, 44,848.17 and 19,069.94 is: 26,316.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,498.46 : 44,848.17 = 19,069.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,498.46/44,848.17 = 19,069.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,498.46x = 44,848.17 × 19,069.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,498.46x = 855,251,642.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,251,642.07/32,498.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,316.68

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