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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,596.54, 44,984.30 and 19,169.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,596.54, 44,984.30 and 19,169.03 is: 26,453.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,596.54 : 44,984.30 = 19,169.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,596.54/44,984.30 = 19,169.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,596.54x = 44,984.30 × 19,169.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,596.54x = 862,305,412.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,305,412.84/32,596.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,453.90

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