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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,256.09, 44,513.46 and 18,109.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,256.09, 44,513.46 and 18,109.04 is: 24,990.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,256.09 : 44,513.46 = 18,109.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,256.09/44,513.46 = 18,109.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,256.09x = 44,513.46 × 18,109.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,256.09x = 806,095,805.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,095,805.11/32,256.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,990.50

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