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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,935.25, 79,941.65 and 32,434.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,935.25, 79,941.65 and 32,434.83 is: 44,755.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,935.25 : 79,941.65 = 32,434.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,935.25/79,941.65 = 32,434.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,935.25x = 79,941.65 × 32,434.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,935.25x = 2,592,893,665.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,893,665.50/57,935.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,755.03

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