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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,437.72, 44,764.21 and 19,009.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,437.72, 44,764.21 and 19,009.07 is: 26,232.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,437.72 : 44,764.21 = 19,009.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,437.72/44,764.21 = 19,009.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,437.72x = 44,764.21 × 19,009.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,437.72x = 850,926,001.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,926,001.38/32,437.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,232.61

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