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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,777.12, 79,734.24 and 32,628.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,777.12, 79,734.24 and 32,628.24 is: 45,028.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,777.12 : 79,734.24 = 32,628.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,777.12/79,734.24 = 32,628.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,777.12x = 79,734.24 × 32,628.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,777.12x = 2,601,587,918.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,587,918.94/57,777.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,028.00

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