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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,192.57, 78,926.66 and 32,042.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,192.57, 78,926.66 and 32,042.07 is: 44,218.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,192.57 : 78,926.66 = 32,042.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,192.57/78,926.66 = 32,042.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,192.57x = 78,926.66 × 32,042.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,192.57x = 2,528,973,404.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,973,404.38/57,192.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,218.57

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