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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,334.54, 44,614.95 and 18,903.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,334.54, 44,614.95 and 18,903.18 is: 26,082.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,334.54 : 44,614.95 = 18,903.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,334.54/44,614.95 = 18,903.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,334.54x = 44,614.95 × 18,903.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,334.54x = 843,364,430.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,364,430.54/32,334.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,082.46

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