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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,093.88, 44,287.08 and 18,662.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,093.88, 44,287.08 and 18,662.82 is: 25,753.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,093.88 : 44,287.08 = 18,662.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,093.88/44,287.08 = 18,662.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,093.88x = 44,287.08 × 18,662.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,093.88x = 826,521,802.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,521,802.37/32,093.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,753.25

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