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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,038.93, 44,211.89 and 19,132.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,038.93, 44,211.89 and 19,132.77 is: 26,402.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,038.93 : 44,211.89 = 19,132.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,038.93/44,211.89 = 19,132.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,038.93x = 44,211.89 × 19,132.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,038.93x = 845,895,922.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,895,922.64/32,038.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,402.13

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