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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,683.05, 45,105.66 and 19,258.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,683.05, 45,105.66 and 19,258.47 is: 26,578.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,683.05 : 45,105.66 = 19,258.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,683.05/45,105.66 = 19,258.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,683.05x = 45,105.66 × 19,258.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,683.05x = 868,665,999.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,665,999.94/32,683.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,578.49

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