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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,360.02, 79,157.86 and 32,210.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,360.02, 79,157.86 and 32,210.42 is: 44,450.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,360.02 : 79,157.86 = 32,210.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,360.02/79,157.86 = 32,210.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,360.02x = 79,157.86 × 32,210.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,360.02x = 2,549,707,440.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,707,440.59/57,360.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,450.95

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