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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,180.83, 78,907.82 and 32,030.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,180.83, 78,907.82 and 32,030.33 is: 44,200.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,180.83 : 78,907.82 = 32,030.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,180.83/78,907.82 = 32,030.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,180.83x = 78,907.82 × 32,030.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,180.83x = 2,527,442,959.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,442,959.49/57,180.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,200.88

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