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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,830.56, 45,304.31 and 19,403.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,830.56, 45,304.31 and 19,403.06 is: 26,775.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,830.56 : 45,304.31 = 19,403.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,830.56/45,304.31 = 19,403.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,830.56x = 45,304.31 × 19,403.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,830.56x = 879,042,406.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,042,406.96/32,830.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,775.13

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