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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,630.34, 45,030.03 and 18,483.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,630.34, 45,030.03 and 18,483.19 is: 25,506.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,630.34 : 45,030.03 = 18,483.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,630.34/45,030.03 = 18,483.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,630.34x = 45,030.03 × 18,483.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,630.34x = 832,298,418.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,298,418.31/32,630.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,506.88

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