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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,970.56, 45,492.18 and 19,535.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,970.56, 45,492.18 and 19,535.10 is: 26,954.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,970.56 : 45,492.18 = 19,535.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,970.56/45,492.18 = 19,535.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,970.56x = 45,492.18 × 19,535.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,970.56x = 888,694,285.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,694,285.52/32,970.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,954.18

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