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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,370.32, 44,660.61 and 19,628.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,370.32, 44,660.61 and 19,628.61 is: 27,081.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,370.32 : 44,660.61 = 19,628.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,370.32/44,660.61 = 19,628.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,370.32x = 44,660.61 × 19,628.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,370.32x = 876,625,696.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,625,696.05/32,370.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,081.16

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