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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,706.56, 45,134.34 and 19,096.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,706.56, 45,134.34 and 19,096.94 is: 26,353.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,706.56 : 45,134.34 = 19,096.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,706.56/45,134.34 = 19,096.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,706.56x = 45,134.34 × 19,096.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,706.56x = 861,927,782.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,927,782.92/32,706.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,353.36

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