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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,103.02, 78,800.38 and 32,904.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,103.02, 78,800.38 and 32,904.03 is: 45,406.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,103.02 : 78,800.38 = 32,904.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,103.02/78,800.38 = 32,904.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,103.02x = 78,800.38 × 32,904.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,103.02x = 2,592,850,067.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,850,067.53/57,103.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,406.53

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