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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,392.19, 44,703.96 and 18,247.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,392.19, 44,703.96 and 18,247.77 is: 25,183.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,392.19 : 44,703.96 = 18,247.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,392.19/44,703.96 = 18,247.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,392.19x = 44,703.96 × 18,247.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,392.19x = 815,747,580.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,747,580.17/32,392.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,183.46

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