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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,023.30, 85,545.12 and 19,573.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,023.30, 85,545.12 and 19,573.68 is: 29,364.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,023.30 : 85,545.12 = 19,573.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,023.30/85,545.12 = 19,573.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,023.30x = 85,545.12 × 19,573.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,023.30x = 1,674,432,804.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,432,804.44/57,023.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,364.01

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