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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,903.48, 79,908.21 and 32,409.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,903.48, 79,908.21 and 32,409.63 is: 44,726.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,903.48 : 79,908.21 = 32,409.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,903.48/79,908.21 = 32,409.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,903.48x = 79,908.21 × 32,409.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,903.48x = 2,589,795,520.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,795,520.06/57,903.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,726.08

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