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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,127.32, 44,333.16 and 19,377.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,127.32, 44,333.16 and 19,377.92 is: 26,740.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,127.32 : 44,333.16 = 19,377.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,127.32/44,333.16 = 19,377.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,127.32x = 44,333.16 × 19,377.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,127.32x = 859,084,427.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,084,427.83/32,127.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,740.00

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