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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,154.46, 78,873.03 and 32,003.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,154.46, 78,873.03 and 32,003.96 is: 44,165.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,154.46 : 78,873.03 = 32,003.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,154.46/78,873.03 = 32,003.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,154.46x = 78,873.03 × 32,003.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,154.46x = 2,524,249,297.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,249,297.20/57,154.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,165.39

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