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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,102.02, 78,799.01 and 32,903.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,102.02, 78,799.01 and 32,903.03 is: 45,405.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,102.02 : 78,799.01 = 32,903.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,102.02/78,799.01 = 32,903.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,102.02x = 78,799.01 × 32,903.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,102.02x = 2,592,725,631.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,725,631.49/57,102.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,405.15

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