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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,453.22, 79,285.24 and 32,302.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,453.22, 79,285.24 and 32,302.72 is: 44,577.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,453.22 : 79,285.24 = 32,302.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,453.22/79,285.24 = 32,302.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,453.22x = 79,285.24 × 32,302.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,453.22x = 2,561,128,907.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,128,907.85/57,453.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,577.64

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