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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,324.22, 44,607.69 and 18,176.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,324.22, 44,607.69 and 18,176.94 is: 25,084.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,324.22 : 44,607.69 = 18,176.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,324.22/44,607.69 = 18,176.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,324.22x = 44,607.69 × 18,176.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,324.22x = 810,831,304.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,831,304.67/32,324.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,084.33

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