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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,193.36, 44,427.24 and 19,619.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,193.36, 44,427.24 and 19,619.28 is: 27,074.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,193.36 : 44,427.24 = 19,619.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,193.36/44,427.24 = 19,619.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,193.36x = 44,427.24 × 19,619.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,193.36x = 871,630,461.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,630,461.19/32,193.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,074.85

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