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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,334.04, 44,609.98 and 19,591.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,334.04, 44,609.98 and 19,591.16 is: 27,029.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,334.04 : 44,609.98 = 19,591.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,334.04/44,609.98 = 19,591.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,334.04x = 44,609.98 × 19,591.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,334.04x = 873,961,255.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,961,255.78/32,334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,029.14

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