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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,354.42, 79,164.12 and 32,212.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,354.42, 79,164.12 and 32,212.02 is: 44,461.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,354.42 : 79,164.12 = 32,212.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,354.42/79,164.12 = 32,212.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,354.42x = 79,164.12 × 32,212.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,354.42x = 2,550,036,216.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,036,216.72/57,354.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,461.02

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