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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,591.98, 79,483.36 and 32,100.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,591.98, 79,483.36 and 32,100.67 is: 44,302.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,591.98 : 79,483.36 = 32,100.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,591.98/79,483.36 = 32,100.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,591.98x = 79,483.36 × 32,100.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,591.98x = 2,551,468,830.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,468,830.89/57,591.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,302.51

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