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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,267.04, 44,528.52 and 18,124.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,267.04, 44,528.52 and 18,124.44 is: 25,011.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,267.04 : 44,528.52 = 18,124.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,267.04/44,528.52 = 18,124.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,267.04x = 44,528.52 × 18,124.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,267.04x = 807,054,489.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,054,489.03/32,267.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,011.73

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