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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,535.54, 48,842.13 and 19,394.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,535.54, 48,842.13 and 19,394.10 is: 29,114.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,535.54 : 48,842.13 = 19,394.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,535.54/48,842.13 = 19,394.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,535.54x = 48,842.13 × 19,394.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,535.54x = 947,249,153.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,249,153.43/32,535.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,114.29

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