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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,525.11, 44,885.52 and 18,377.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,525.11, 44,885.52 and 18,377.65 is: 25,361.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,525.11 : 44,885.52 = 18,377.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,525.11/44,885.52 = 18,377.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,525.11x = 44,885.52 × 18,377.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,525.11x = 824,890,376.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,890,376.63/32,525.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,361.65

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