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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,210.96, 44,453.84 and 18,066.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,210.96, 44,453.84 and 18,066.48 is: 24,933.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,210.96 : 44,453.84 = 18,066.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,210.96/44,453.84 = 18,066.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,210.96x = 44,453.84 × 18,066.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,210.96x = 803,124,411.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,124,411.28/32,210.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,933.27

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