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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,773.38, 45,216.57 and 19,340.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,773.38, 45,216.57 and 19,340.10 is: 26,683.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,773.38 : 45,216.57 = 19,340.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,773.38/45,216.57 = 19,340.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,773.38x = 45,216.57 × 19,340.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,773.38x = 874,492,985.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,492,985.46/32,773.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,683.03

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