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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,595.45, 79,472.08 and 32,096.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,595.45, 79,472.08 and 32,096.22 is: 44,287.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,595.45 : 79,472.08 = 32,096.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,595.45/79,472.08 = 32,096.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,595.45x = 79,472.08 × 32,096.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,595.45x = 2,550,753,363.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,753,363.54/57,595.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,287.41

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