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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,906.27, 79,910.96 and 32,755.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,906.27, 79,910.96 and 32,755.23 is: 45,202.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,906.27 : 79,910.96 = 32,755.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,906.27/79,910.96 = 32,755.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,906.27x = 79,910.96 × 32,755.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,906.27x = 2,617,501,710.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,501,710.54/57,906.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,202.39

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