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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,215.80, 44,454.06 and 19,476.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,215.80, 44,454.06 and 19,476.66 is: 26,875.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,215.80 : 44,454.06 = 19,476.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,215.80/44,454.06 = 19,476.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,215.80x = 44,454.06 × 19,476.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,215.80x = 865,816,612.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,816,612.24/32,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,875.53

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