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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,013.64, 44,170.41 and 19,262.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,013.64, 44,170.41 and 19,262.62 is: 26,577.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,013.64 : 44,170.41 = 19,262.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,013.64/44,170.41 = 19,262.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,013.64x = 44,170.41 × 19,262.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,013.64x = 850,837,823.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,837,823.07/32,013.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,577.35

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