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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,930.98, 45,441.86 and 19,499.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,930.98, 45,441.86 and 19,499.82 is: 26,908.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,930.98 : 45,441.86 = 19,499.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,930.98/45,441.86 = 19,499.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,930.98x = 45,441.86 × 19,499.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,930.98x = 886,108,090.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,108,090.47/32,930.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,908.04

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