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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,375.01, 44,677.38 and 18,035.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,375.01, 44,677.38 and 18,035.01 is: 24,888.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,375.01 : 44,677.38 = 18,035.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,375.01/44,677.38 = 18,035.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,375.01x = 44,677.38 × 18,035.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,375.01x = 805,757,062.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,757,062.71/32,375.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,888.24

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