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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,563.07, 79,435.28 and 32,069.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,563.07, 79,435.28 and 32,069.42 is: 44,254.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,563.07 : 79,435.28 = 32,069.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,563.07/79,435.28 = 32,069.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,563.07x = 79,435.28 × 32,069.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,563.07x = 2,547,443,635.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,443,635.90/57,563.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,254.83

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