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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,518.64, 79,376.85 and 32,025.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,518.64, 79,376.85 and 32,025.51 is: 44,195.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,518.64 : 79,376.85 = 32,025.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,518.64/79,376.85 = 32,025.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,518.64x = 79,376.85 × 32,025.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,518.64x = 2,542,084,103.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,542,084,103.44/57,518.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,195.83

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