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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,532.97, 44,895.84 and 19,104.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,532.97, 44,895.84 and 19,104.38 is: 26,364.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,532.97 : 44,895.84 = 19,104.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,532.97/44,895.84 = 19,104.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,532.97x = 44,895.84 × 19,104.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,532.97x = 857,707,187.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,707,187.78/32,532.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,364.24

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