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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,441.41, 44,767.43 and 18,293.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,441.41, 44,767.43 and 18,293.34 is: 25,243.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,441.41 : 44,767.43 = 18,293.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,441.41/44,767.43 = 18,293.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,441.41x = 44,767.43 × 18,293.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,441.41x = 818,946,065.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,946,065.83/32,441.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,243.85

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