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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,645.07, 79,567.92 and 33,779.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,645.07, 79,567.92 and 33,779.43 is: 46,626.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,645.07 : 79,567.92 = 33,779.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,645.07/79,567.92 = 33,779.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,645.07x = 79,567.92 × 33,779.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,645.07x = 2,687,758,983.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,758,983.89/57,645.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,626.00

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