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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,743.07, 45,190.87 and 19,317.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,743.07, 45,190.87 and 19,317.62 is: 26,661.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,743.07 : 45,190.87 = 19,317.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,743.07/45,190.87 = 19,317.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,743.07x = 45,190.87 × 19,317.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,743.07x = 872,980,054.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,980,054.13/32,743.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,661.52

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