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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,654.82, 79,560.62 and 32,163.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,654.82, 79,560.62 and 32,163.85 is: 44,384.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,654.82 : 79,560.62 = 32,163.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,654.82/79,560.62 = 32,163.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,654.82x = 79,560.62 × 32,163.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,654.82x = 2,558,975,686.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,975,686.77/57,654.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,384.42

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