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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,953.12, 45,476.04 and 18,805.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,953.12, 45,476.04 and 18,805.68 is: 25,952.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,953.12 : 45,476.04 = 18,805.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,953.12/45,476.04 = 18,805.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,953.12x = 45,476.04 × 18,805.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,953.12x = 855,207,855.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,207,855.91/32,953.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,952.26

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