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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,530.76, 44,896.41 and 19,103.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,530.76, 44,896.41 and 19,103.25 is: 26,364.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,530.76 : 44,896.41 = 19,103.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,530.76/44,896.41 = 19,103.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,530.76x = 44,896.41 × 19,103.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,530.76x = 857,667,344.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,667,344.33/32,530.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,364.82

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