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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,606.06, 79,497.18 and 32,111.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,606.06, 79,497.18 and 32,111.70 is: 44,314.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,606.06 : 79,497.18 = 32,111.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,606.06/79,497.18 = 32,111.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,606.06x = 79,497.18 × 32,111.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,606.06x = 2,552,789,595.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,789,595.01/57,606.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,314.60

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