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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,411.14, 44,725.76 and 18,264.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,411.14, 44,725.76 and 18,264.89 is: 25,204.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,411.14 : 44,725.76 = 18,264.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,411.14/44,725.76 = 18,264.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,411.14x = 44,725.76 × 18,264.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,411.14x = 816,911,086.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,911,086.57/32,411.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,204.64

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