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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,554.34, 44,925.93 and 18,406.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,554.34, 44,925.93 and 18,406.88 is: 25,402.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,554.34 : 44,925.93 = 18,406.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,554.34/44,925.93 = 18,406.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,554.34x = 44,925.93 × 18,406.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,554.34x = 826,945,977.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,945,977.77/32,554.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,402.02

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