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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,576.92, 79,456.30 and 33,382.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,576.92, 79,456.30 and 33,382.57 is: 46,068.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,576.92 : 79,456.30 = 33,382.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,576.92/79,456.30 = 33,382.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,576.92x = 79,456.30 × 33,382.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,576.92x = 2,652,455,214.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,455,214.59/57,576.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,068.03

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