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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,443.33, 44,774.92 and 19,693.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,443.33, 44,774.92 and 19,693.57 is: 27,179.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,443.33 : 44,774.92 = 19,693.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,443.33/44,774.92 = 19,693.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,443.33x = 44,774.92 × 19,693.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,443.33x = 881,778,021.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,778,021.26/32,443.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,179.02

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