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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,194.51, 44,411.88 and 19,440.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,194.51, 44,411.88 and 19,440.64 is: 26,818.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,194.51 : 44,411.88 = 19,440.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,194.51/44,411.88 = 19,440.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,194.51x = 44,411.88 × 19,440.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,194.51x = 863,395,370.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,395,370.80/32,194.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,818.09

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