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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,469.33, 44,776.62 and 19,724.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,469.33, 44,776.62 and 19,724.61 is: 27,201.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,469.33 : 44,776.62 = 19,724.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,469.33/44,776.62 = 19,724.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,469.33x = 44,776.62 × 19,724.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,469.33x = 883,201,366.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,201,366.62/32,469.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,201.10

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