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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,459.22, 44,793.27 and 18,316.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,459.22, 44,793.27 and 18,316.62 is: 25,276.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,459.22 : 44,793.27 = 18,316.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,459.22/44,793.27 = 18,316.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,459.22x = 44,793.27 × 18,316.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,459.22x = 820,461,305.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,461,305.15/32,459.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,276.68

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