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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,212.07, 44,452.58 and 18,065.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,212.07, 44,452.58 and 18,065.22 is: 24,929.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,212.07 : 44,452.58 = 18,065.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,212.07/44,452.58 = 18,065.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,212.07x = 44,452.58 × 18,065.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,212.07x = 803,045,546.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,045,546.94/32,212.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,929.96

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