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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,062.26, 44,247.60 and 19,319.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,062.26, 44,247.60 and 19,319.44 is: 26,661.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,062.26 : 44,247.60 = 19,319.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,062.26/44,247.60 = 19,319.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,062.26x = 44,247.60 × 19,319.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,062.26x = 854,838,853.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,838,853.34/32,062.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,661.84

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