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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,547.07, 44,914.02 and 18,206.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,547.07, 44,914.02 and 18,206.02 is: 25,123.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,547.07 : 44,914.02 = 18,206.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,547.07/44,914.02 = 18,206.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,547.07x = 44,914.02 × 18,206.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,547.07x = 817,705,321.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,705,321.83/32,547.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,123.78

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