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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,504.15, 44,858.91 and 19,756.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,504.15, 44,858.91 and 19,756.22 is: 27,265.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,504.15 : 44,858.91 = 19,756.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,504.15/44,858.91 = 19,756.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,504.15x = 44,858.91 × 19,756.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,504.15x = 886,242,597.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,242,597.04/32,504.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,265.52

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