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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,325.50, 79,109.19 and 32,175

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,325.50, 79,109.19 and 32,175 is: 44,401.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,325.50 : 79,109.19 = 32,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,325.50/79,109.19 = 32,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,325.50x = 79,109.19 × 32,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,325.50x = 2,545,338,188.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,338,188.25/57,325.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,401.50

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