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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,024.25, 44,190.11 and 18,592.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,024.25, 44,190.11 and 18,592.88 is: 25,656.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,024.25 : 44,190.11 = 18,592.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,024.25/44,190.11 = 18,592.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,024.25x = 44,190.11 × 18,592.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,024.25x = 821,621,319.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,621,319.45/32,024.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,656.22

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