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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,324.36, 79,103.28 and 32,169

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,324.36, 79,103.28 and 32,169 is: 44,390.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,324.36 : 79,103.28 = 32,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,324.36/79,103.28 = 32,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,324.36x = 79,103.28 × 32,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,324.36x = 2,544,673,414.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,673,414.32/57,324.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,390.79

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