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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,863.47, 45,341.15 and 19,439.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,863.47, 45,341.15 and 19,439.34 is: 26,820.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,863.47 : 45,341.15 = 19,439.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,863.47/45,341.15 = 19,439.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,863.47x = 45,341.15 × 19,439.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,863.47x = 881,401,933.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,401,933.64/32,863.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,820.11

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