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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,183.30, 44,410.52 and 18,033.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,183.30, 44,410.52 and 18,033.42 is: 24,884.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,183.30 : 44,410.52 = 18,033.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,183.30/44,410.52 = 18,033.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,183.30x = 44,410.52 × 18,033.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,183.30x = 800,873,559.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,873,559.58/32,183.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,884.76

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