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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,592.16, 44,977.62 and 19,163.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,592.16, 44,977.62 and 19,163.44 is: 26,445.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,592.16 : 44,977.62 = 19,163.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,592.16/44,977.62 = 19,163.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,592.16x = 44,977.62 × 19,163.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,592.16x = 861,925,922.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,925,922.21/32,592.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,445.81

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