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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,092.82, 44,301.57 and 19,521.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,092.82, 44,301.57 and 19,521.94 is: 26,948.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,092.82 : 44,301.57 = 19,521.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,092.82/44,301.57 = 19,521.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,092.82x = 44,301.57 × 19,521.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,092.82x = 864,852,591.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,852,591.45/32,092.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,948.48

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