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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,441.83, 44,772.85 and 19,692.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,441.83, 44,772.85 and 19,692.07 is: 27,176.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,441.83 : 44,772.85 = 19,692.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,441.83/44,772.85 = 19,692.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,441.83x = 44,772.85 × 19,692.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,441.83x = 881,670,096.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,670,096.30/32,441.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,176.96

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