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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,393.33, 44,687.51 and 18,956.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,393.33, 44,687.51 and 18,956.27 is: 26,150.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,393.33 : 44,687.51 = 18,956.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,393.33/44,687.51 = 18,956.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,393.33x = 44,687.51 × 18,956.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,393.33x = 847,108,186.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,108,186.97/32,393.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,150.70

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