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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,193.08, 44,426.31 and 18,045.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,193.08, 44,426.31 and 18,045.92 is: 24,903.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,193.08 : 44,426.31 = 18,045.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,193.08/44,426.31 = 18,045.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,193.08x = 44,426.31 × 18,045.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,193.08x = 801,713,545.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,713,545.93/32,193.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,903.29

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