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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,310.66, 44,592.73 and 18,163.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,310.66, 44,592.73 and 18,163.52 is: 25,067.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,310.66 : 44,592.73 = 18,163.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,310.66/44,592.73 = 18,163.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,310.66x = 44,592.73 × 18,163.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,310.66x = 809,960,674.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,960,674.84/32,310.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,067.91

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