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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,270.15, 44,525.53 and 18,122.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,270.15, 44,525.53 and 18,122.06 is: 25,004.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,270.15 : 44,525.53 = 18,122.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,270.15/44,525.53 = 18,122.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,270.15x = 44,525.53 × 18,122.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,270.15x = 806,894,326.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,894,326.19/32,270.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,004.36

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