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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,764.37, 79,705.85 and 32,613.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,764.37, 79,705.85 and 32,613.33 is: 45,001.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,764.37 : 79,705.85 = 32,613.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,764.37/79,705.85 = 32,613.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,764.37x = 79,705.85 × 32,613.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,764.37x = 2,599,473,025.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,473,025.91/57,764.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,001.32

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