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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,257.23, 44,513.84 and 18,110.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,257.23, 44,513.84 and 18,110.67 is: 24,992.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,257.23 : 44,513.84 = 18,110.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,257.23/44,513.84 = 18,110.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,257.23x = 44,513.84 × 18,110.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,257.23x = 806,175,376.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,175,376.12/32,257.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,992.08

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