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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,584.16, 79,465.06 and 32,089.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,584.16, 79,465.06 and 32,089.97 is: 44,283.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,584.16 : 79,465.06 = 32,089.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,584.16/79,465.06 = 32,089.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,584.16x = 79,465.06 × 32,089.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,584.16x = 2,550,031,034.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,031,034.24/57,584.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,283.55

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