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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,166.75, 78,890.52 and 32,016.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,166.75, 78,890.52 and 32,016.25 is: 44,182.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,166.75 : 78,890.52 = 32,016.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,166.75/78,890.52 = 32,016.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,166.75x = 78,890.52 × 32,016.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,166.75x = 2,525,778,610.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,778,610.95/57,166.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,182.65

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