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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,354.96, 44,649.36 and 18,207.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,354.96, 44,649.36 and 18,207.76 is: 25,126.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,354.96 : 44,649.36 = 18,207.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,354.96/44,649.36 = 18,207.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,354.96x = 44,649.36 × 18,207.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,354.96x = 812,964,831.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,964,831.03/32,354.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,126.44

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