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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,342.23, 44,631.63 and 18,194.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,342.23, 44,631.63 and 18,194.77 is: 25,108.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,342.23 : 44,631.63 = 18,194.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,342.23/44,631.63 = 18,194.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,342.23x = 44,631.63 × 18,194.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,342.23x = 812,062,131.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,062,131.00/32,342.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,108.42

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