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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,054.53, 85,602.05 and 25,461.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,054.53, 85,602.05 and 25,461.71 is: 38,201.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,054.53 : 85,602.05 = 25,461.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,054.53/85,602.05 = 25,461.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,054.53x = 85,602.05 × 25,461.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,054.53x = 2,179,574,017.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,574,017.19/57,054.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,201.60

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