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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,523.60, 44,880.24 and 19,095.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,523.60, 44,880.24 and 19,095.40 is: 26,350.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,523.60 : 44,880.24 = 19,095.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,523.60/44,880.24 = 19,095.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,523.60x = 44,880.24 × 19,095.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,523.60x = 857,006,134.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,006,134.90/32,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,350.29

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