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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,323, 44,606.46 and 19,754.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,323, 44,606.46 and 19,754.68 is: 27,261.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,323 : 44,606.46 = 19,754.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,323/44,606.46 = 19,754.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,323x = 44,606.46 × 19,754.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,323x = 881,186,343.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,186,343.23/32,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,261.90

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