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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,903.34, 45,403.11 and 19,475.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,903.34, 45,403.11 and 19,475.16 is: 26,873.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,903.34 : 45,403.11 = 19,475.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,903.34/45,403.11 = 19,475.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,903.34x = 45,403.11 × 19,475.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,903.34x = 884,232,831.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,232,831.75/32,903.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,873.65

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