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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,753.14, 45,201.18 and 18,608.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,753.14, 45,201.18 and 18,608.92 is: 25,681.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,753.14 : 45,201.18 = 18,608.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,753.14/45,201.18 = 18,608.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,753.14x = 45,201.18 × 18,608.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,753.14x = 841,145,142.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,145,142.53/32,753.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,681.36

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