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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,545.64, 44,914.92 and 18,399.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,545.64, 44,914.92 and 18,399.80 is: 25,392.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,545.64 : 44,914.92 = 18,399.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,545.64/44,914.92 = 18,399.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,545.64x = 44,914.92 × 18,399.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,545.64x = 826,425,545.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,425,545.02/32,545.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,392.82

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