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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,088.17, 85,645.26 and 30,792.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,088.17, 85,645.26 and 30,792.33 is: 46,195.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,088.17 : 85,645.26 = 30,792.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,088.17/85,645.26 = 30,792.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,088.17x = 85,645.26 × 30,792.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,088.17x = 2,637,217,108.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,217,108.86/57,088.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,195.51

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