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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,444.26, 44,764.60 and 19,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,444.26, 44,764.60 and 19,008.30 is: 26,226.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,444.26 : 44,764.60 = 19,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,444.26/44,764.60 = 19,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,444.26x = 44,764.60 × 19,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,444.26x = 850,898,946.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,898,946.18/32,444.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,226.49

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