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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,494.44, 44,842.44 and 19,065.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,494.44, 44,842.44 and 19,065.72 is: 26,310.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,494.44 : 44,842.44 = 19,065.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,494.44/44,842.44 = 19,065.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,494.44x = 44,842.44 × 19,065.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,494.44x = 854,953,405.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,953,405.16/32,494.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,310.76

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