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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,652.26, 79,557.03 and 32,500.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,652.26, 79,557.03 and 32,500.14 is: 44,848.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,652.26 : 79,557.03 = 32,500.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,652.26/79,557.03 = 32,500.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,652.26x = 79,557.03 × 32,500.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,652.26x = 2,585,614,612.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,614,612.98/57,652.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,848.45

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