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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,263.60, 44,526.36 and 18,119.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,263.60, 44,526.36 and 18,119.92 is: 25,006.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,263.60 : 44,526.36 = 18,119.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,263.60/44,526.36 = 18,119.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,263.60x = 44,526.36 × 18,119.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,263.60x = 806,814,081.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,814,081.09/32,263.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,006.95

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