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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,595.82, 79,483.08 and 32,101.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,595.82, 79,483.08 and 32,101.47 is: 44,300.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,595.82 : 79,483.08 = 32,101.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,595.82/79,483.08 = 32,101.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,595.82x = 79,483.08 × 32,101.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,595.82x = 2,551,523,708.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,523,708.13/57,595.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,300.51

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