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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,247.58, 44,499.22 and 18,097.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,247.58, 44,499.22 and 18,097.69 is: 24,973.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,247.58 : 44,499.22 = 18,097.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,247.58/44,499.22 = 18,097.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,247.58x = 44,499.22 × 18,097.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,247.58x = 805,332,887.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,332,887.07/32,247.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,973.44

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