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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,684.04, 79,603.98 and 32,533.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,684.04, 79,603.98 and 32,533.54 is: 44,896.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,684.04 : 79,603.98 = 32,533.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,684.04/79,603.98 = 32,533.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,684.04x = 79,603.98 × 32,533.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,684.04x = 2,589,799,267.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,799,267.49/57,684.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,896.29

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