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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,764.30, 86,553.30 and 32,729.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,764.30, 86,553.30 and 32,729.90 is: 49,042.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,764.30 : 86,553.30 = 32,729.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,764.30/86,553.30 = 32,729.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,764.30x = 86,553.30 × 32,729.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,764.30x = 2,832,880,853.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,880,853.67/57,764.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,042.07

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