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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,524.11, 44,884.14 and 18,376.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,524.11, 44,884.14 and 18,376.65 is: 25,360.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,524.11 : 44,884.14 = 18,376.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,524.11/44,884.14 = 18,376.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,524.11x = 44,884.14 × 18,376.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,524.11x = 824,820,131.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,820,131.33/32,524.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,360.27

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