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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,329.04, 44,612.52 and 18,183.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,329.04, 44,612.52 and 18,183.44 is: 25,092.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,329.04 : 44,612.52 = 18,183.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,329.04/44,612.52 = 18,183.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,329.04x = 44,612.52 × 18,183.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,329.04x = 811,209,080.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,209,080.67/32,329.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,092.27

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