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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,584.11, 44,960.16 and 19,155.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,584.11, 44,960.16 and 19,155.93 is: 26,431.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,584.11 : 44,960.16 = 19,155.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,584.11/44,960.16 = 19,155.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,584.11x = 44,960.16 × 19,155.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,584.11x = 861,253,677.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,253,677.75/32,584.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,431.71

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