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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,664.54, 79,579.83 and 32,513.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,664.54, 79,579.83 and 32,513.50 is: 44,870.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,664.54 : 79,579.83 = 32,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,664.54/79,579.83 = 32,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,664.54x = 79,579.83 × 32,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,664.54x = 2,587,418,802.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,418,802.71/57,664.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,870.19

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