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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,596.41, 79,480.23 and 32,105.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,596.41, 79,480.23 and 32,105.55 is: 44,304.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,596.41 : 79,480.23 = 32,105.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,596.41/79,480.23 = 32,105.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,596.41x = 79,480.23 × 32,105.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,596.41x = 2,551,756,498.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,756,498.28/57,596.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,304.09

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