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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,441.86, 44,769.80 and 19,010.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,441.86, 44,769.80 and 19,010.44 is: 26,234.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,441.86 : 44,769.80 = 19,010.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,441.86/44,769.80 = 19,010.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,441.86x = 44,769.80 × 19,010.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,441.86x = 851,093,596.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,093,596.71/32,441.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,234.43

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