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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,210.64, 44,450.64 and 18,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,210.64, 44,450.64 and 18,063.36 is: 24,927.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,210.64 : 44,450.64 = 18,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,210.64/44,450.64 = 18,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,210.64x = 44,450.64 × 18,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,210.64x = 802,927,912.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,927,912.55/32,210.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,927.41

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