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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,552.94, 44,924.34 and 19,124.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,552.94, 44,924.34 and 19,124.08 is: 26,391.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,552.94 : 44,924.34 = 19,124.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,552.94/44,924.34 = 19,124.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,552.94x = 44,924.34 × 19,124.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,552.94x = 859,136,672.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,136,672.11/32,552.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,391.98

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