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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,867.09, 45,365.88 and 19,443.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,867.09, 45,365.88 and 19,443.01 is: 26,836.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,867.09 : 45,365.88 = 19,443.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,867.09/45,365.88 = 19,443.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,867.09x = 45,365.88 × 19,443.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,867.09x = 882,049,258.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,049,258.50/32,867.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,836.85

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