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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,654.05, 79,562.45 and 32,503.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,654.05, 79,562.45 and 32,503.37 is: 44,854.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,654.05 : 79,562.45 = 32,503.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,654.05/79,562.45 = 32,503.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,654.05x = 79,562.45 × 32,503.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,654.05x = 2,586,047,433.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,047,433.90/57,654.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,854.57

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