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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,774.23, 45,217.83 and 19,350.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,774.23, 45,217.83 and 19,350.01 is: 26,696.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,774.23 : 45,217.83 = 19,350.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,774.23/45,217.83 = 19,350.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,774.23x = 45,217.83 × 19,350.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,774.23x = 874,965,462.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,965,462.68/32,774.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,696.75

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