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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,435.64, 44,761.68 and 19,003.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,435.64, 44,761.68 and 19,003.68 is: 26,225.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,435.64 : 44,761.68 = 19,003.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,435.64/44,761.68 = 19,003.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,435.64x = 44,761.68 × 19,003.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,435.64x = 850,636,642.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,636,642.98/32,435.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,225.37

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