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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,442.36, 44,770.48 and 19,010.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,442.36, 44,770.48 and 19,010.92 is: 26,235.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,442.36 : 44,770.48 = 19,010.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,442.36/44,770.48 = 19,010.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,442.36x = 44,770.48 × 19,010.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,442.36x = 851,128,013.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,128,013.64/32,442.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,235.08

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