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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,475.19, 79,316.46 and 32,324.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,475.19, 79,316.46 and 32,324.69 is: 44,608.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,475.19 : 79,316.46 = 32,324.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,475.19/79,316.46 = 32,324.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,475.19x = 79,316.46 × 32,324.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,475.19x = 2,563,879,981.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,879,981.40/57,475.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,608.46

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