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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,209.64, 44,448.74 and 18,062.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,209.64, 44,448.74 and 18,062.44 is: 24,925.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,209.64 : 44,448.74 = 18,062.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,209.64/44,448.74 = 18,062.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,209.64x = 44,448.74 × 18,062.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,209.64x = 802,852,699.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,852,699.33/32,209.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,925.85

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