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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,905.22, 79,902.46 and 32,413

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,905.22, 79,902.46 and 32,413 is: 44,726.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,905.22 : 79,902.46 = 32,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,905.22/79,902.46 = 32,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,905.22x = 79,902.46 × 32,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,905.22x = 2,589,878,435.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,878,435.98/57,905.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,726.17

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