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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,419.68, 44,735.88 and 23,926.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,419.68, 44,735.88 and 23,926.44 is: 33,016.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,419.68 : 44,735.88 = 23,926.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,419.68/44,735.88 = 23,926.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,419.68x = 44,735.88 × 23,926.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,419.68x = 1,070,370,348.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,370,348.67/32,419.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,016.07

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