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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,214.11, 44,455.48 and 18,066.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,214.11, 44,455.48 and 18,066.94 is: 24,932.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,214.11 : 44,455.48 = 18,066.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,214.11/44,455.48 = 18,066.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,214.11x = 44,455.48 × 18,066.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,214.11x = 803,174,333.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,174,333.53/32,214.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,932.38

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