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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,322.14, 44,604.25 and 18,175.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,322.14, 44,604.25 and 18,175.08 is: 25,081.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,322.14 : 44,604.25 = 18,175.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,322.14/44,604.25 = 18,175.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,322.14x = 44,604.25 × 18,175.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,322.14x = 810,685,721.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,685,721.21/32,322.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,081.44

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