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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,362.08, 44,663.04 and 19,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,362.08, 44,663.04 and 19,795.20 is: 27,319.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,362.08 : 44,663.04 = 19,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,362.08/44,663.04 = 19,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,362.08x = 44,663.04 × 19,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,362.08x = 884,113,809.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,113,809.41/32,362.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,319.44

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