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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,332.04, 44,607.22 and 19,589.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,332.04, 44,607.22 and 19,589.16 is: 27,026.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,332.04 : 44,607.22 = 19,589.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,332.04/44,607.22 = 19,589.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,332.04x = 44,607.22 × 19,589.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,332.04x = 873,817,969.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,817,969.74/32,332.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,026.38

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