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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,822.83, 45,295.64 and 18,675.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,822.83, 45,295.64 and 18,675.37 is: 25,772.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,822.83 : 45,295.64 = 18,675.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,822.83/45,295.64 = 18,675.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,822.83x = 45,295.64 × 18,675.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,822.83x = 845,912,743.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,912,743.01/32,822.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,772.08

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