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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,314.47, 44,606.16 and 18,890.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,314.47, 44,606.16 and 18,890.10 is: 26,075.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,314.47 : 44,606.16 = 18,890.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,314.47/44,606.16 = 18,890.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,314.47x = 44,606.16 × 18,890.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,314.47x = 842,614,823.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,614,823.02/32,314.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,075.46

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