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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,554.66, 79,407.15 and 32,399.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,554.66, 79,407.15 and 32,399.30 is: 44,700.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,554.66 : 79,407.15 = 32,399.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,554.66/79,407.15 = 32,399.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,554.66x = 79,407.15 × 32,399.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,554.66x = 2,572,736,075.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,736,075.00/57,554.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,700.74

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