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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,319.50, 44,600.00 and 19,580.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,319.50, 44,600.00 and 19,580.22 is: 27,020.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,319.50 : 44,600.00 = 19,580.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,319.50/44,600.00 = 19,580.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,319.50x = 44,600.00 × 19,580.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,319.50x = 873,277,714.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,277,714.10/32,319.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,020.15

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