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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,190, 44,422.44 and 18,770.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,190, 44,422.44 and 18,770.52 is: 25,903.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,190 : 44,422.44 = 18,770.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,190/44,422.44 = 18,770.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,190x = 44,422.44 × 18,770.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,190x = 833,832,298.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,832,298.47/32,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,903.46

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