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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,726.19, 45,155.16 and 19,292.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,726.19, 45,155.16 and 19,292.55 is: 26,619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,726.19 : 45,155.16 = 19,292.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,726.19/45,155.16 = 19,292.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,726.19x = 45,155.16 × 19,292.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,726.19x = 871,158,182.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,158,182.06/32,726.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,619.60

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