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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,336.48, 44,628.46 and 18,192.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,336.48, 44,628.46 and 18,192.04 is: 25,107.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,336.48 : 44,628.46 = 18,192.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,336.48/44,628.46 = 18,192.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,336.48x = 44,628.46 × 18,192.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,336.48x = 811,882,729.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,882,729.46/32,336.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,107.33

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