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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,053.44, 44,230.53 and 18,625.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,053.44, 44,230.53 and 18,625.26 is: 25,700.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,053.44 : 44,230.53 = 18,625.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,053.44/44,230.53 = 18,625.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,053.44x = 44,230.53 × 18,625.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,053.44x = 823,805,121.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,805,121.19/32,053.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,700.99

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