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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,456.03, 79,288.56 and 32,305.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,456.03, 79,288.56 and 32,305.53 is: 44,581.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,456.03 : 79,288.56 = 32,305.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,456.03/79,288.56 = 32,305.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,456.03x = 79,288.56 × 32,305.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,456.03x = 2,561,458,953.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,458,953.74/57,456.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,581.20

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