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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,346.10, 44,636.16 and 19,599.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,346.10, 44,636.16 and 19,599.13 is: 27,045.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,346.10 : 44,636.16 = 19,599.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,346.10/44,636.16 = 19,599.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,346.10x = 44,636.16 × 19,599.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,346.10x = 874,829,902.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,829,902.54/32,346.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,045.92

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