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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,614.54, 79,508.37 and 32,122.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,614.54, 79,508.37 and 32,122.50 is: 44,329.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,614.54 : 79,508.37 = 32,122.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,614.54/79,508.37 = 32,122.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,614.54x = 79,508.37 × 32,122.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,614.54x = 2,554,007,615.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,007,615.33/57,614.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,329.22

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