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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,167.70, 44,393.78 and 19,424.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,167.70, 44,393.78 and 19,424.02 is: 26,806.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,167.70 : 44,393.78 = 19,424.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,167.70/44,393.78 = 19,424.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,167.70x = 44,393.78 × 19,424.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,167.70x = 862,305,670.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,305,670.60/32,167.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,806.57

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