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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,664.24, 45,076.23 and 19,236.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,664.24, 45,076.23 and 19,236.06 is: 26,545.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,664.24 : 45,076.23 = 19,236.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,664.24/45,076.23 = 19,236.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,664.24x = 45,076.23 × 19,236.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,664.24x = 867,089,064.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,089,064.85/32,664.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,545.51

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