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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,337.23, 44,625.30 and 18,190.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,337.23, 44,625.30 and 18,190.07 is: 25,102.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,337.23 : 44,625.30 = 18,190.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,337.23/44,625.30 = 18,190.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,337.23x = 44,625.30 × 18,190.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,337.23x = 811,737,360.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,737,360.26/32,337.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,102.26

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