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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,011.00, 44,175.58 and 18,582.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,011.00, 44,175.58 and 18,582.82 is: 25,644.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,011.00 : 44,175.58 = 18,582.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,011.00/44,175.58 = 18,582.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,011.00x = 44,175.58 × 18,582.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,011.00x = 820,906,694.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,906,694.64/32,011.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,644.52

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