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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,377.88, 44,686.43 and 19,633.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,377.88, 44,686.43 and 19,633.13 is: 27,096.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,377.88 : 44,686.43 = 19,633.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,377.88/44,686.43 = 19,633.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,377.88x = 44,686.43 × 19,633.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,377.88x = 877,334,770.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,334,770.82/32,377.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,096.74

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