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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,344.08, 44,633.66 and 18,003.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,344.08, 44,633.66 and 18,003.43 is: 24,844.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,344.08 : 44,633.66 = 18,003.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,344.08/44,633.66 = 18,003.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,344.08x = 44,633.66 × 18,003.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,344.08x = 803,558,973.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,558,973.45/32,344.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,844.08

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