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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,483.56, 79,326.50 and 32,333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,483.56, 79,326.50 and 32,333 is: 44,619.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,483.56 : 79,326.50 = 32,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,483.56/79,326.50 = 32,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,483.56x = 79,326.50 × 32,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,483.56x = 2,564,863,724.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,863,724.50/57,483.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,619.08

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