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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,813.12, 79,783.92 and 32,664.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,813.12, 79,783.92 and 32,664.24 is: 45,077.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,813.12 : 79,783.92 = 32,664.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,813.12/79,783.92 = 32,664.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,813.12x = 79,783.92 × 32,664.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,813.12x = 2,606,081,111.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,081,111.02/57,813.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,077.68

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