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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,498.70, 44,850.29 and 19,065.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,498.70, 44,850.29 and 19,065.06 is: 26,311.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,498.70 : 44,850.29 = 19,065.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,498.70/44,850.29 = 19,065.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,498.70x = 44,850.29 × 19,065.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,498.70x = 855,073,374.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,073,374.54/32,498.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,311.00

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