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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,910.27, 79,916.48 and 32,759.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,910.27, 79,916.48 and 32,759.23 is: 45,207.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,910.27 : 79,916.48 = 32,759.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,910.27/79,916.48 = 32,759.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,910.27x = 79,916.48 × 32,759.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,910.27x = 2,618,002,349.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,002,349.11/57,910.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,207.91

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