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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,669.44, 45,076.87 and 19,235.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,669.44, 45,076.87 and 19,235.79 is: 26,541.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,669.44 : 45,076.87 = 19,235.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,669.44/45,076.87 = 19,235.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,669.44x = 45,076.87 × 19,235.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,669.44x = 867,089,229.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,089,229.22/32,669.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,541.30

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