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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,601.30, 79,490.15 and 32,109.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,601.30, 79,490.15 and 32,109.28 is: 44,311.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,601.30 : 79,490.15 = 32,109.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,601.30/79,490.15 = 32,109.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,601.30x = 79,490.15 × 32,109.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,601.30x = 2,552,371,483.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,371,483.59/57,601.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,311.01

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