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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,554.70, 79,416.27 and 32,399.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,554.70, 79,416.27 and 32,399.34 is: 44,705.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,554.70 : 79,416.27 = 32,399.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,554.70/79,416.27 = 32,399.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,554.70x = 79,416.27 × 32,399.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,554.70x = 2,573,034,733.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,034,733.26/57,554.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,705.90

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