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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,665.25, 45,076.73 and 19,237.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,665.25, 45,076.73 and 19,237.07 is: 26,546.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,665.25 : 45,076.73 = 19,237.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,665.25/45,076.73 = 19,237.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,665.25x = 45,076.73 × 19,237.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,665.25x = 867,144,226.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,144,226.89/32,665.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,546.38

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