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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,558.76, 44,919.16 and 19,806.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,558.76, 44,919.16 and 19,806.73 is: 27,326.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,558.76 : 44,919.16 = 19,806.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,558.76/44,919.16 = 19,806.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,558.76x = 44,919.16 × 19,806.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,558.76x = 889,701,512.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,701,512.13/32,558.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,326.03

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