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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,691.06, 45,113.02 and 18,351.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,691.06, 45,113.02 and 18,351.23 is: 25,324.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,691.06 : 45,113.02 = 18,351.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,691.06/45,113.02 = 18,351.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,691.06x = 45,113.02 × 18,351.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,691.06x = 827,879,134.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,879,134.57/32,691.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,324.33

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