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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,334.39, 44,614.77 and 18,903.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,334.39, 44,614.77 and 18,903.04 is: 26,082.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,334.39 : 44,614.77 = 18,903.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,334.39/44,614.77 = 18,903.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,334.39x = 44,614.77 × 18,903.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,334.39x = 843,354,687.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,354,687.39/32,334.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,082.28

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