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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,308.07, 44,586.17 and 19,563.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,308.07, 44,586.17 and 19,563.63 is: 26,998.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,308.07 : 44,586.17 = 19,563.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,308.07/44,586.17 = 19,563.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,308.07x = 44,586.17 × 19,563.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,308.07x = 872,267,196.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,267,196.37/32,308.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,998.44

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