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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,409.59, 44,724.96 and 18,069.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,409.59, 44,724.96 and 18,069.24 is: 24,935.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,409.59 : 44,724.96 = 18,069.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,409.59/44,724.96 = 18,069.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,409.59x = 44,724.96 × 18,069.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,409.59x = 808,146,203.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,146,203.95/32,409.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,935.41

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