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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,192.33, 44,425.27 and 18,045.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,192.33, 44,425.27 and 18,045.17 is: 24,902.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,192.33 : 44,425.27 = 18,045.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,192.33/44,425.27 = 18,045.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,192.33x = 44,425.27 × 18,045.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,192.33x = 801,661,599.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,661,599.77/32,192.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,902.26

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