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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,252.02, 44,497.05 and 19,509.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,252.02, 44,497.05 and 19,509.10 is: 26,916.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,252.02 : 44,497.05 = 19,509.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,252.02/44,497.05 = 19,509.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,252.02x = 44,497.05 × 19,509.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,252.02x = 868,097,398.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,097,398.16/32,252.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,916.06

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