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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,256.96, 79,016.16 and 32,105.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,256.96, 79,016.16 and 32,105.92 is: 44,307.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,256.96 : 79,016.16 = 32,105.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,256.96/79,016.16 = 32,105.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,256.96x = 79,016.16 × 32,105.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,256.96x = 2,536,886,511.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,886,511.67/57,256.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,307.04

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