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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,091.84, 85,422.72 and 39,595.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,091.84, 85,422.72 and 39,595.52 is: 59,244.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,091.84 : 85,422.72 = 39,595.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,091.84/85,422.72 = 39,595.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,091.84x = 85,422.72 × 39,595.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,091.84x = 3,382,357,018.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,382,357,018.21/57,091.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,244.14

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