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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,565.69, 44,925.57 and 19,136.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,565.69, 44,925.57 and 19,136.70 is: 26,399.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,565.69 : 44,925.57 = 19,136.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,565.69/44,925.57 = 19,136.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,565.69x = 44,925.57 × 19,136.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,565.69x = 859,727,155.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,727,155.42/32,565.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,399.78

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