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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,469.06, 44,806.84 and 18,129.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,469.06, 44,806.84 and 18,129.12 is: 25,017.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,469.06 : 44,806.84 = 18,129.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,469.06/44,806.84 = 18,129.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,469.06x = 44,806.84 × 18,129.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,469.06x = 812,308,365.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,308,365.83/32,469.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,017.92

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