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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,673.39, 48,948.47 and 19,306.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,673.39, 48,948.47 and 19,306.53 is: 28,923.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,673.39 : 48,948.47 = 19,306.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,673.39/48,948.47 = 19,306.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,673.39x = 48,948.47 × 19,306.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,673.39x = 945,025,007.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,025,007.98/32,673.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,923.38

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