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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,564.76, 44,927.42 and 19,812.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,564.76, 44,927.42 and 19,812.75 is: 27,334.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,564.76 : 44,927.42 = 19,812.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,564.76/44,927.42 = 19,812.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,564.76x = 44,927.42 × 19,812.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,564.76x = 890,135,641.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,135,641.54/32,564.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,334.32

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