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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,057.52, 57,114.32 and 18,067.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,057.52, 57,114.32 and 18,067.08 is: 27,113.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,057.52 : 57,114.32 = 18,067.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,057.52/57,114.32 = 18,067.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,057.52x = 57,114.32 × 18,067.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,057.52x = 1,031,888,988.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,888,988.59/38,057.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,113.93

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