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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,675.84, 79,592.68 and 32,525.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,675.84, 79,592.68 and 32,525.34 is: 44,884.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,675.84 : 79,592.68 = 32,525.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,675.84/79,592.68 = 32,525.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,675.84x = 79,592.68 × 32,525.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,675.84x = 2,588,778,978.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,588,778,978.51/57,675.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,884.98

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