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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,054.93, 44,237.50 and 19,312.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,054.93, 44,237.50 and 19,312.13 is: 26,651.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,054.93 : 44,237.50 = 19,312.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,054.93/44,237.50 = 19,312.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,054.93x = 44,237.50 × 19,312.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,054.93x = 854,320,240.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,320,240.28/32,054.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,651.76

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