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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,322.57, 44,604.86 and 18,175.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,322.57, 44,604.86 and 18,175.52 is: 25,082.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,322.57 : 44,604.86 = 18,175.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,322.57/44,604.86 = 18,175.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,322.57x = 44,604.86 × 18,175.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,322.57x = 810,716,211.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,716,211.13/32,322.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,082.05

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