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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,319.44, 79,100.78 and 33,441.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,319.44, 79,100.78 and 33,441.49 is: 46,149.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,319.44 : 79,100.78 = 33,441.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,319.44/79,100.78 = 33,441.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,319.44x = 79,100.78 × 33,441.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,319.44x = 2,645,247,943.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,247,943.36/57,319.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,149.23

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