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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,915.04, 45,422.68 and 18,011.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,915.04, 45,422.68 and 18,011.04 is: 24,855.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,915.04 : 45,422.68 = 18,011.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,915.04/45,422.68 = 18,011.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,915.04x = 45,422.68 × 18,011.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,915.04x = 818,109,706.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,109,706.39/32,915.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,855.19

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