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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,004.01, 44,158.46 and 18,567.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,004.01, 44,158.46 and 18,567.48 is: 25,619.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,004.01 : 44,158.46 = 18,567.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,004.01/44,158.46 = 18,567.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,004.01x = 44,158.46 × 18,567.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,004.01x = 819,911,189.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,911,189.28/32,004.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,619.02

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