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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,386.64, 79,200.99 and 32,236.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,386.64, 79,200.99 and 32,236.14 is: 44,490.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,386.64 : 79,200.99 = 32,236.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,386.64/79,200.99 = 32,236.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,386.64x = 79,200.99 × 32,236.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,386.64x = 2,553,134,201.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,134,201.78/57,386.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,490.05

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