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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,010.60, 44,167.50 and 18,574.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,010.60, 44,167.50 and 18,574.04 is: 25,628.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,010.60 : 44,167.50 = 18,574.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,010.60/44,167.50 = 18,574.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,010.60x = 44,167.50 × 18,574.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,010.60x = 820,368,911.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,368,911.70/32,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,628.04

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