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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,760.29, 79,708.23 and 32,267.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,760.29, 79,708.23 and 32,267.07 is: 44,528.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,760.29 : 79,708.23 = 32,267.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,760.29/79,708.23 = 32,267.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,760.29x = 79,708.23 × 32,267.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,760.29x = 2,571,951,036.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,571,951,036.99/57,760.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,528.01

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