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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,024.06, 44,190.60 and 18,594.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,024.06, 44,190.60 and 18,594.26 is: 25,658.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,024.06 : 44,190.60 = 18,594.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,024.06/44,190.60 = 18,594.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,024.06x = 44,190.60 × 18,594.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,024.06x = 821,691,505.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,691,505.96/32,024.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,658.57

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