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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,820.11, 79,790.72 and 32,669.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,820.11, 79,790.72 and 32,669.07 is: 45,082.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,820.11 : 79,790.72 = 32,669.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,820.11/79,790.72 = 32,669.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,820.11x = 79,790.72 × 32,669.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,820.11x = 2,606,688,453.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,688,453.69/57,820.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,082.73

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