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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,213.26, 44,454.21 and 18,066.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,213.26, 44,454.21 and 18,066.41 is: 24,931.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,213.26 : 44,454.21 = 18,066.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,213.26/44,454.21 = 18,066.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,213.26x = 44,454.21 × 18,066.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,213.26x = 803,127,984.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,127,984.09/32,213.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,931.60

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