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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,528.43, 79,389.82 and 33,650.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,528.43, 79,389.82 and 33,650.44 is: 46,437.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,528.43 : 79,389.82 = 33,650.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,528.43/79,389.82 = 33,650.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,528.43x = 79,389.82 × 33,650.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,528.43x = 2,671,502,218.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,502,218.11/57,528.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,437.95

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