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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,645.04, 79,548.56 and 32,152.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,645.04, 79,548.56 and 32,152.16 is: 44,369.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,645.04 : 79,548.56 = 32,152.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,645.04/79,548.56 = 32,152.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,645.04x = 79,548.56 × 32,152.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,645.04x = 2,557,658,028.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,658,028.89/57,645.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,369.09

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