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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,340.23, 44,629.45 and 18,193.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,340.23, 44,629.45 and 18,193.08 is: 25,106.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,340.23 : 44,629.45 = 18,193.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,340.23/44,629.45 = 18,193.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,340.23x = 44,629.45 × 18,193.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,340.23x = 811,947,108.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,947,108.72/32,340.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,106.41

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