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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,848.93, 79,830.98 and 32,354.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,848.93, 79,830.98 and 32,354.99 is: 44,649.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,848.93 : 79,830.98 = 32,354.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,848.93/79,830.98 = 32,354.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,848.93x = 79,830.98 × 32,354.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,848.93x = 2,582,930,160.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,930,160.44/57,848.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,649.58

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