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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,314.14, 44,593.47 and 18,167.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,314.14, 44,593.47 and 18,167.04 is: 25,070.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,314.14 : 44,593.47 = 18,167.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,314.14/44,593.47 = 18,167.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,314.14x = 44,593.47 × 18,167.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,314.14x = 810,131,353.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,131,353.23/32,314.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,070.49

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