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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,900.08, 45,405 and 19,464.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,900.08, 45,405 and 19,464.56 is: 26,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,900.08 : 45,405 = 19,464.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,900.08/45,405 = 19,464.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,900.08x = 45,405 × 19,464.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,900.08x = 883,788,346.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,788,346.80/32,900.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,862.80

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