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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,309.07, 44,587.55 and 19,564.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,309.07, 44,587.55 and 19,564.63 is: 26,999.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,309.07 : 44,587.55 = 19,564.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,309.07/44,587.55 = 19,564.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,309.07x = 44,587.55 × 19,564.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,309.07x = 872,338,918.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,338,918.36/32,309.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,999.82

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