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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,645.43, 45,050.85 and 19,035.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,645.43, 45,050.85 and 19,035.54 is: 26,269.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,645.43 : 45,050.85 = 19,035.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,645.43/45,050.85 = 19,035.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,645.43x = 45,050.85 × 19,035.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,645.43x = 857,567,257.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,567,257.21/32,645.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,269.14

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