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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,530.56, 44,887.43 and 19,106.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,530.56, 44,887.43 and 19,106.15 is: 26,363.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,530.56 : 44,887.43 = 19,106.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,530.56/44,887.43 = 19,106.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,530.56x = 44,887.43 × 19,106.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,530.56x = 857,625,650.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,625,650.73/32,530.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,363.69

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