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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,776.48, 79,654.44 and 45,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,776.48, 79,654.44 and 45,879.20 is: 63,252.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,776.48 : 79,654.44 = 45,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,776.48/79,654.44 = 45,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,776.48x = 79,654.44 × 45,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,776.48x = 3,654,481,983.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,654,481,983.65/57,776.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,252.07

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