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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,413.30, 44,732.98 and 18,267.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,413.30, 44,732.98 and 18,267.10 is: 25,210.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,413.30 : 44,732.98 = 18,267.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,413.30/44,732.98 = 18,267.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,413.30x = 44,732.98 × 18,267.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,413.30x = 817,141,549.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,141,549.63/32,413.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,210.07

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