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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,475.96, 44,820.95 and 18,328.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,475.96, 44,820.95 and 18,328.50 is: 25,295.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,475.96 : 44,820.95 = 18,328.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,475.96/44,820.95 = 18,328.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,475.96x = 44,820.95 × 18,328.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,475.96x = 821,500,690.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,500,690.43/32,475.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,295.66

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