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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,520.10, 44,877.72 and 19,091.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,520.10, 44,877.72 and 19,091.35 is: 26,346.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,520.10 : 44,877.72 = 19,091.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,520.10/44,877.72 = 19,091.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,520.10x = 44,877.72 × 19,091.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,520.10x = 856,776,259.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,776,259.72/32,520.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,346.05

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