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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,669.30, 45,082.36 and 18,522.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,669.30, 45,082.36 and 18,522.66 is: 25,560.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,669.30 : 45,082.36 = 18,522.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,669.30/45,082.36 = 18,522.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,669.30x = 45,082.36 × 18,522.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,669.30x = 835,045,226.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,045,226.28/32,669.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,560.55

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