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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,923.41, 45,419.82 and 19,304.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,923.41, 45,419.82 and 19,304.50 is: 26,631.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,923.41 : 45,419.82 = 19,304.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,923.41/45,419.82 = 19,304.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,923.41x = 45,419.82 × 19,304.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,923.41x = 876,806,795.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,806,795.26/32,923.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,631.72

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