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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,550.53, 44,923.08 and 19,804.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,550.53, 44,923.08 and 19,804.62 is: 27,332.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,550.53 : 44,923.08 = 19,804.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,550.53/44,923.08 = 19,804.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,550.53x = 44,923.08 × 19,804.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,550.53x = 889,684,360.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,684,360.17/32,550.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,332.41

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