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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,476.16, 44,827.29 and 19,052.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,476.16, 44,827.29 and 19,052.84 is: 26,298.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,476.16 : 44,827.29 = 19,052.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,476.16/44,827.29 = 19,052.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,476.16x = 44,827.29 × 19,052.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,476.16x = 854,086,959.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,086,959.87/32,476.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,298.89

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