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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,793.64, 45,261.03 and 19,364.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,793.64, 45,261.03 and 19,364.02 is: 26,725.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,793.64 : 45,261.03 = 19,364.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,793.64/45,261.03 = 19,364.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,793.64x = 45,261.03 × 19,364.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,793.64x = 876,435,490.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,435,490.14/32,793.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,725.78

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