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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,338.04, 44,627.10 and 18,910.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,338.04, 44,627.10 and 18,910.44 is: 26,096.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,338.04 : 44,627.10 = 18,910.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,338.04/44,627.10 = 18,910.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,338.04x = 44,627.10 × 18,910.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,338.04x = 843,918,096.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,918,096.92/32,338.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,096.76

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