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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,467.93, 79,305.22 and 32,316.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,467.93, 79,305.22 and 32,316.89 is: 44,597.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,467.93 : 79,305.22 = 32,316.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,467.93/79,305.22 = 32,316.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,467.93x = 79,305.22 × 32,316.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,467.93x = 2,562,898,071.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,898,071.17/57,467.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,597.01

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