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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,339.22, 44,627.96 and 18,192.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,339.22, 44,627.96 and 18,192.17 is: 25,105.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,339.22 : 44,627.96 = 18,192.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,339.22/44,627.96 = 18,192.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,339.22x = 44,627.96 × 18,192.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,339.22x = 811,879,120.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,879,120.97/32,339.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,105.09

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