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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,483.57, 44,830.26 and 18,336.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,483.57, 44,830.26 and 18,336.11 is: 25,305.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,483.57 : 44,830.26 = 18,336.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,483.57/44,830.26 = 18,336.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,483.57x = 44,830.26 × 18,336.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,483.57x = 822,012,354.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,012,354.54/32,483.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,305.48

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