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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,034.03, 44,204.41 and 18,603.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,034.03, 44,204.41 and 18,603.08 is: 25,670.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,034.03 : 44,204.41 = 18,603.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,034.03/44,204.41 = 18,603.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,034.03x = 44,204.41 × 18,603.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,034.03x = 822,338,175.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,338,175.58/32,034.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,670.77

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