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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,370.76, 44,693.94 and 19,803.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,370.76, 44,693.94 and 19,803.88 is: 27,342.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,370.76 : 44,693.94 = 19,803.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,370.76/44,693.94 = 19,803.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,370.76x = 44,693.94 × 19,803.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,370.76x = 885,113,424.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,113,424.49/32,370.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,342.99

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