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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,248.96, 79,005.12 and 32,097.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,248.96, 79,005.12 and 32,097.92 is: 44,296.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,248.96 : 79,005.12 = 32,097.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,248.96/79,005.12 = 32,097.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,248.96x = 79,005.12 × 32,097.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,248.96x = 2,535,900,021.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,535,900,021.35/57,248.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,296.00

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