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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,546.67, 73,892.66 and 32,322.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,546.67, 73,892.66 and 32,322.24 is: 44,603.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,546.67 : 73,892.66 = 32,322.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,546.67/73,892.66 = 32,322.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,546.67x = 73,892.66 × 32,322.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,546.67x = 2,388,376,129.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,376,129.15/53,546.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,603.64

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