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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,846.24, 79,827.22 and 32,352.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,846.24, 79,827.22 and 32,352.30 is: 44,645.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,846.24 : 79,827.22 = 32,352.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,846.24/79,827.22 = 32,352.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,846.24x = 79,827.22 × 32,352.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,846.24x = 2,582,594,169.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,594,169.61/57,846.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,645.84

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