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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,667.39, 45,082.97 and 19,247.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,667.39, 45,082.97 and 19,247.59 is: 26,562.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,667.39 : 45,082.97 = 19,247.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,667.39/45,082.97 = 19,247.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,667.39x = 45,082.97 × 19,247.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,667.39x = 867,738,313.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,738,313.60/32,667.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,562.83

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