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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,477.04, 44,822.70 and 19,053.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,477.04, 44,822.70 and 19,053.54 is: 26,296.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,477.04 : 44,822.70 = 19,053.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,477.04/44,822.70 = 19,053.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,477.04x = 44,822.70 × 19,053.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,477.04x = 854,031,107.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,031,107.36/32,477.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,296.46

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