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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,976.98, 80,008.28 and 32,826.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,976.98, 80,008.28 and 32,826.48 is: 45,300.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,976.98 : 80,008.28 = 32,826.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,976.98/80,008.28 = 32,826.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,976.98x = 80,008.28 × 32,826.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,976.98x = 2,626,390,039.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,390,039.12/57,976.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,300.57

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