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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,025.76, 85,548.92 and 19,576.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,025.76, 85,548.92 and 19,576.17 is: 29,367.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,025.76 : 85,548.92 = 19,576.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,025.76/85,548.92 = 19,576.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,025.76x = 85,548.92 × 19,576.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,025.76x = 1,674,720,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,720,103.36/57,025.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,367.78

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