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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,109.48, 44,311.72 and 19,362.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,109.48, 44,311.72 and 19,362.60 is: 26,720.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,109.48 : 44,311.72 = 19,362.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,109.48/44,311.72 = 19,362.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,109.48x = 44,311.72 × 19,362.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,109.48x = 857,990,109.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,990,109.67/32,109.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,720.77

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