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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,569.08, 79,444.96 and 32,076.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,569.08, 79,444.96 and 32,076.56 is: 44,265.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,569.08 : 79,444.96 = 32,076.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,569.08/79,444.96 = 32,076.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,569.08x = 79,444.96 × 32,076.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,569.08x = 2,548,321,026.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,548,321,026.14/57,569.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,265.45

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