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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,696.29, 45,108.84 and 19,945.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,696.29, 45,108.84 and 19,945.18 is: 27,517.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,696.29 : 45,108.84 = 19,945.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,696.29/45,108.84 = 19,945.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,696.29x = 45,108.84 × 19,945.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,696.29x = 899,703,933.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,703,933.39/32,696.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,517.00

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