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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,576.51, 79,461.27 and 33,701.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,576.51, 79,461.27 and 33,701.76 is: 46,511.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,576.51 : 79,461.27 = 33,701.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,576.51/79,461.27 = 33,701.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,576.51x = 79,461.27 × 33,701.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,576.51x = 2,677,984,650.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,984,650.84/57,576.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,511.76

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