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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,551.19, 44,921.48 and 18,210.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,551.19, 44,921.48 and 18,210.54 is: 25,131.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,551.19 : 44,921.48 = 18,210.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,551.19/44,921.48 = 18,210.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,551.19x = 44,921.48 × 18,210.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,551.19x = 818,044,317.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,044,317.35/32,551.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,131.01

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