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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,603.49, 44,993.00 and 19,175.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,603.49, 44,993.00 and 19,175.31 is: 26,462.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,603.49 : 44,993.00 = 19,175.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,603.49/44,993.00 = 19,175.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,603.49x = 44,993.00 × 19,175.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,603.49x = 862,754,770.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,754,770.77/32,603.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,462.04

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