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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,395.35, 44,707.91 and 18,056.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,395.35, 44,707.91 and 18,056.15 is: 24,918.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,395.35 : 44,707.91 = 18,056.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,395.35/44,707.91 = 18,056.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,395.35x = 44,707.91 × 18,056.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,395.35x = 807,252,415.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,252,415.33/32,395.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,918.77

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