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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,182.34, 44,411.56 and 19,607.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,182.34, 44,411.56 and 19,607.10 is: 27,057.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,182.34 : 44,411.56 = 19,607.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,182.34/44,411.56 = 19,607.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,182.34x = 44,411.56 × 19,607.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,182.34x = 870,781,898.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,781,898.08/32,182.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,057.76

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