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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,330.68, 73,597.44 and 32,105.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,330.68, 73,597.44 and 32,105.44 is: 44,306.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,330.68 : 73,597.44 = 32,105.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,330.68/73,597.44 = 32,105.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,330.68x = 73,597.44 × 32,105.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,330.68x = 2,362,878,194.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,878,194.07/53,330.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,306.17

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