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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,252.07, 44,508.64 and 18,106.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,252.07, 44,508.64 and 18,106.23 is: 24,987.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,252.07 : 44,508.64 = 18,106.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,252.07/44,508.64 = 18,106.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,252.07x = 44,508.64 × 18,106.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,252.07x = 805,883,828.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,883,828.42/32,252.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,987.04

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