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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,369.25, 79,176.99 and 32,218.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,369.25, 79,176.99 and 32,218.75 is: 44,466.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,369.25 : 79,176.99 = 32,218.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,369.25/79,176.99 = 32,218.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,369.25x = 79,176.99 × 32,218.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,369.25x = 2,550,983,646.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,983,646.56/57,369.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,466.04

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