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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,244.48, 44,497.35 and 18,097.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,244.48, 44,497.35 and 18,097.34 is: 24,974.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,244.48 : 44,497.35 = 18,097.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,244.48/44,497.35 = 18,097.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,244.48x = 44,497.35 × 18,097.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,244.48x = 805,283,449.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,283,449.56/32,244.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,974.30

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