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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,622.44, 45,027.84 and 19,198.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,622.44, 45,027.84 and 19,198.02 is: 26,498.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,622.44 : 45,027.84 = 19,198.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,622.44/45,027.84 = 19,198.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,622.44x = 45,027.84 × 19,198.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,622.44x = 864,445,372.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,445,372.88/32,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,498.49

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