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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,802.37, 79,763.41 and 32,650.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,802.37, 79,763.41 and 32,650.25 is: 45,055.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,802.37 : 79,763.41 = 32,650.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,802.37/79,763.41 = 32,650.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,802.37x = 79,763.41 × 32,650.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,802.37x = 2,604,295,277.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,295,277.35/57,802.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,055.16

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