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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,883.16, 45,370.92 and 19,453.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,883.16, 45,370.92 and 19,453.36 is: 26,841.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,883.16 : 45,370.92 = 19,453.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,883.16/45,370.92 = 19,453.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,883.16x = 45,370.92 × 19,453.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,883.16x = 882,616,840.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,616,840.29/32,883.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,841.00

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