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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,376.25, 79,186.65 and 32,225.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,376.25, 79,186.65 and 32,225.75 is: 44,475.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,376.25 : 79,186.65 = 32,225.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,376.25/79,186.65 = 32,225.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,376.25x = 79,186.65 × 32,225.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,376.25x = 2,551,849,186.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,849,186.24/57,376.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,475.71

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