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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,193.26, 44,426.64 and 18,046.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,193.26, 44,426.64 and 18,046.10 is: 24,903.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,193.26 : 44,426.64 = 18,046.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,193.26/44,426.64 = 18,046.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,193.26x = 44,426.64 × 18,046.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,193.26x = 801,727,588.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,727,588.10/32,193.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,903.59

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