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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,615.54, 79,509.75 and 32,123.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,615.54, 79,509.75 and 32,123.50 is: 44,330.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,615.54 : 79,509.75 = 32,123.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,615.54/79,509.75 = 32,123.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,615.54x = 79,509.75 × 32,123.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,615.54x = 2,554,131,454.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,131,454.13/57,615.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,330.60

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