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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,496.60, 44,826.60 and 19,566.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,496.60, 44,826.60 and 19,566.89 is: 26,991.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,496.60 : 44,826.60 = 19,566.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,496.60/44,826.60 = 19,566.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,496.60x = 44,826.60 × 19,566.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,496.60x = 877,117,151.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,117,151.27/32,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,991.04

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