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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,339.64, 44,621.64 and 18,191.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,339.64, 44,621.64 and 18,191.64 is: 25,100.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,339.64 : 44,621.64 = 18,191.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,339.64/44,621.64 = 18,191.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,339.64x = 44,621.64 × 18,191.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,339.64x = 811,740,811.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,740,811.09/32,339.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,100.49

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