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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,598.34, 79,476.09 and 32,099.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,598.34, 79,476.09 and 32,099.14 is: 44,291.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,598.34 : 79,476.09 = 32,099.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,598.34/79,476.09 = 32,099.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,598.34x = 79,476.09 × 32,099.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,598.34x = 2,551,113,671.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,113,671.48/57,598.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,291.44

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