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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,945.10, 49,417.65 and 19,790.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,945.10, 49,417.65 and 19,790.70 is: 29,686.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,945.10 : 49,417.65 = 19,790.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,945.10/49,417.65 = 19,790.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,945.10x = 49,417.65 × 19,790.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,945.10x = 978,009,885.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,009,885.86/32,945.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,686.05

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