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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,934.46, 79,957.10 and 32,450.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,934.46, 79,957.10 and 32,450.57 is: 44,786.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,934.46 : 79,957.10 = 32,450.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,934.46/79,957.10 = 32,450.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,934.46x = 79,957.10 × 32,450.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,934.46x = 2,594,653,151.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,653,151.89/57,934.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,786.01

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