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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,296.04, 44,558.25 and 19,545.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,296.04, 44,558.25 and 19,545.14 is: 26,966.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,296.04 : 44,558.25 = 19,545.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,296.04/44,558.25 = 19,545.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,296.04x = 44,558.25 × 19,545.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,296.04x = 870,897,368.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,897,368.42/32,296.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,966.07

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