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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,324.27, 44,606.60 and 19,584.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,324.27, 44,606.60 and 19,584.99 is: 27,026.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,324.27 : 44,606.60 = 19,584.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,324.27/44,606.60 = 19,584.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,324.27x = 44,606.60 × 19,584.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,324.27x = 873,619,717.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,619,717.01/32,324.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,026.75

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