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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,794.15, 79,749.13 and 32,300.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,794.15, 79,749.13 and 32,300.52 is: 44,570.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,794.15 : 79,749.13 = 32,300.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,794.15/79,749.13 = 32,300.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,794.15x = 79,749.13 × 32,300.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,794.15x = 2,575,938,368.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,575,938,368.55/57,794.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,570.92

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