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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,077.83, 57,169.17 and 19,370.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,077.83, 57,169.17 and 19,370.54 is: 29,082.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,077.83 : 57,169.17 = 19,370.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,077.83/57,169.17 = 19,370.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,077.83x = 57,169.17 × 19,370.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,077.83x = 1,107,397,408.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,397,408.41/38,077.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,082.47

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