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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,304.10, 44,580.62 and 19,559.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,304.10, 44,580.62 and 19,559.61 is: 26,992.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,304.10 : 44,580.62 = 19,559.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,304.10/44,580.62 = 19,559.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,304.10x = 44,580.62 × 19,559.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,304.10x = 871,979,540.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,979,540.76/32,304.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,992.84

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