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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,611.88, 45,004.49 and 19,007.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,611.88, 45,004.49 and 19,007.97 is: 26,231.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,611.88 : 45,004.49 = 19,007.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,611.88/45,004.49 = 19,007.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,611.88x = 45,004.49 × 19,007.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,611.88x = 855,443,983.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,443,983.29/32,611.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,231.06

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