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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,555.12, 44,933.40 and 19,130.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,555.12, 44,933.40 and 19,130.69 is: 26,404.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,555.12 : 44,933.40 = 19,130.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,555.12/44,933.40 = 19,130.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,555.12x = 44,933.40 × 19,130.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,555.12x = 859,606,946.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,606,946.05/32,555.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,404.66

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