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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,992.18, 80,026.53 and 32,841.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,992.18, 80,026.53 and 32,841.86 is: 45,320.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,992.18 : 80,026.53 = 32,841.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,992.18/80,026.53 = 32,841.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,992.18x = 80,026.53 × 32,841.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,992.18x = 2,628,220,094.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,220,094.55/57,992.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,320.25

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