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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,553.64, 44,927.32 and 19,807.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,553.64, 44,927.32 and 19,807.72 is: 27,336.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,553.64 : 44,927.32 = 19,807.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,553.64/44,927.32 = 19,807.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,553.64x = 44,927.32 × 19,807.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,553.64x = 889,907,774.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,907,774.91/32,553.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,336.66

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