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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,454.30, 79,296.42 and 33,576.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,454.30, 79,296.42 and 33,576.31 is: 46,340.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,454.30 : 79,296.42 = 33,576.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,454.30/79,296.42 = 33,576.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,454.30x = 79,296.42 × 33,576.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,454.30x = 2,662,481,179.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,481,179.81/57,454.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,340.85

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