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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,645.16, 45,039.24 and 19,212.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,645.16, 45,039.24 and 19,212.12 is: 26,506.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,645.16 : 45,039.24 = 19,212.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,645.16/45,039.24 = 19,212.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,645.16x = 45,039.24 × 19,212.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,645.16x = 865,299,283.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,299,283.59/32,645.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,506.20

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