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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,911.22, 45,408.38 and 19,108.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,911.22, 45,408.38 and 19,108.56 is: 26,364.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,911.22 : 45,408.38 = 19,108.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,911.22/45,408.38 = 19,108.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,911.22x = 45,408.38 × 19,108.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,911.22x = 867,688,753.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,688,753.73/32,911.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,364.53

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