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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,876.34, 49,219.47 and 19,326.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,876.34, 49,219.47 and 19,326.66 is: 28,934.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,876.34 : 49,219.47 = 19,326.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,876.34/49,219.47 = 19,326.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,876.34x = 49,219.47 × 19,326.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,876.34x = 951,247,962.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,247,962.07/32,876.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,934.12

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