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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,598.05, 79,475.65 and 32,098.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,598.05, 79,475.65 and 32,098.83 is: 44,291.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,598.05 : 79,475.65 = 32,098.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,598.05/79,475.65 = 32,098.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,598.05x = 79,475.65 × 32,098.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,598.05x = 2,551,075,378.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,075,378.49/57,598.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,291.00

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