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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,919.19, 79,927.35 and 32,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,919.19, 79,927.35 and 32,425.60 is: 44,746.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,919.19 : 79,927.35 = 32,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,919.19/79,927.35 = 32,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,919.19x = 79,927.35 × 32,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,919.19x = 2,591,692,280.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,591,692,280.16/57,919.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,746.69

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