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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,532.59, 44,895.35 and 19,104.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,532.59, 44,895.35 and 19,104.01 is: 26,363.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,532.59 : 44,895.35 = 19,104.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,532.59/44,895.35 = 19,104.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,532.59x = 44,895.35 × 19,104.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,532.59x = 857,681,215.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,681,215.35/32,532.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,363.75

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