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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,593.34, 44,965.40 and 19,836.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,593.34, 44,965.40 and 19,836.30 is: 27,365.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,593.34 : 44,965.40 = 19,836.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,593.34/44,965.40 = 19,836.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,593.34x = 44,965.40 × 19,836.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,593.34x = 891,947,164.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,947,164.02/32,593.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,365.93

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