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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,532.78, 44,895.60 and 19,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,532.78, 44,895.60 and 19,104.20 is: 26,364.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,532.78 : 44,895.60 = 19,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,532.78/44,895.60 = 19,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,532.78x = 44,895.60 × 19,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,532.78x = 857,694,201.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,694,201.52/32,532.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,364.00

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