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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,314.63, 79,101.47 and 32,164.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,314.63, 79,101.47 and 32,164.13 is: 44,390.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,314.63 : 79,101.47 = 32,164.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,314.63/79,101.47 = 32,164.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,314.63x = 79,101.47 × 32,164.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,314.63x = 2,544,229,649.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,229,649.17/57,314.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,390.58

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