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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,820.61, 79,791.41 and 32,669.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,820.61, 79,791.41 and 32,669.57 is: 45,083.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,820.61 : 79,791.41 = 32,669.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,820.61/79,791.41 = 32,669.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,820.61x = 79,791.41 × 32,669.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,820.61x = 2,606,750,891.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,750,891.05/57,820.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,083.42

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