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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,473.28, 86,209.92 and 32,832

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,473.28, 86,209.92 and 32,832 is: 49,248

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,473.28 : 86,209.92 = 32,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,473.28/86,209.92 = 32,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,473.28x = 86,209.92 × 32,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,473.28x = 2,830,444,093.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,444,093.44/57,473.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,248

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