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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,598.02, 79,484.04 and 32,104.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,598.02, 79,484.04 and 32,104.35 is: 44,303.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,598.02 : 79,484.04 = 32,104.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,598.02/79,484.04 = 32,104.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,598.02x = 79,484.04 × 32,104.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,598.02x = 2,551,783,439.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,783,439.57/57,598.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,303.32

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