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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,556.04, 44,928.24 and 18,411.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,556.04, 44,928.24 and 18,411.04 is: 25,407.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,556.04 : 44,928.24 = 18,411.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,556.04/44,928.24 = 18,411.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,556.04x = 44,928.24 × 18,411.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,556.04x = 827,175,623.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,175,623.77/32,556.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,407.75

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