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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,585.27, 79,466.34 and 32,091.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,585.27, 79,466.34 and 32,091.51 is: 44,285.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,585.27 : 79,466.34 = 32,091.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,585.27/79,466.34 = 32,091.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,585.27x = 79,466.34 × 32,091.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,585.27x = 2,550,194,844.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,194,844.77/57,585.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,285.54

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