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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,591.65, 79,482.93 and 32,100.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,591.65, 79,482.93 and 32,100.34 is: 44,302.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,591.65 : 79,482.93 = 32,100.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,591.65/79,482.93 = 32,100.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,591.65x = 79,482.93 × 32,100.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,591.65x = 2,551,429,077.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,429,077.20/57,591.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,302.07

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