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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,215.11, 44,456.71 and 18,067.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,215.11, 44,456.71 and 18,067.95 is: 24,933.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,215.11 : 44,456.71 = 18,067.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,215.11/44,456.71 = 18,067.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,215.11x = 44,456.71 × 18,067.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,215.11x = 803,241,613.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,241,613.44/32,215.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,933.69

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