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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,257.92, 44,515.56 and 18,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,257.92, 44,515.56 and 18,110.40 is: 24,992.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,257.92 : 44,515.56 = 18,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,257.92/44,515.56 = 18,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,257.92x = 44,515.56 × 18,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,257.92x = 806,194,597.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,194,597.82/32,257.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,992.14

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