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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,149.40, 44,358.98 and 19,404.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,149.40, 44,358.98 and 19,404.66 is: 26,774.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,149.40 : 44,358.98 = 19,404.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,149.40/44,358.98 = 19,404.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,149.40x = 44,358.98 × 19,404.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,149.40x = 860,770,924.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,770,924.85/32,149.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,774.09

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