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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,250.90, 79,006.31 and 33,382.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,250.90, 79,006.31 and 33,382.19 is: 46,067.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,250.90 : 79,006.31 = 33,382.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,250.90/79,006.31 = 33,382.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,250.90x = 79,006.31 × 33,382.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,250.90x = 2,637,403,567.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,403,567.99/57,250.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,067.46

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