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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,673.07, 45,081.87 and 19,239.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,673.07, 45,081.87 and 19,239.42 is: 26,546.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,673.07 : 45,081.87 = 19,239.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,673.07/45,081.87 = 19,239.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,673.07x = 45,081.87 × 19,239.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,673.07x = 867,349,031.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,349,031.32/32,673.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,546.30

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