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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,330.36, 44,615.88 and 18,183.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,330.36, 44,615.88 and 18,183.19 is: 25,092.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,330.36 : 44,615.88 = 18,183.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,330.36/44,615.88 = 18,183.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,330.36x = 44,615.88 × 18,183.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,330.36x = 811,258,911.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,258,911.52/32,330.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,092.79

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