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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,583.01, 79,463.25 and 32,089.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,583.01, 79,463.25 and 32,089.25 is: 44,282.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,583.01 : 79,463.25 = 32,089.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,583.01/79,463.25 = 32,089.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,583.01x = 79,463.25 × 32,089.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,583.01x = 2,549,915,697.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,915,697.75/57,583.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,282.44

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