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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,484.19, 44,827.27 and 18,338.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,484.19, 44,827.27 and 18,338.35 is: 25,306.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,484.19 : 44,827.27 = 18,338.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,484.19/44,827.27 = 18,338.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,484.19x = 44,827.27 × 18,338.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,484.19x = 822,058,166.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,058,166.80/32,484.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,306.41

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