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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,337.01, 44,627.12 and 19,598.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,337.01, 44,627.12 and 19,598.95 is: 27,047.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,337.01 : 44,627.12 = 19,598.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,337.01/44,627.12 = 19,598.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,337.01x = 44,627.12 × 19,598.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,337.01x = 874,644,693.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,644,693.52/32,337.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,047.79

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