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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,093.20, 85,617.68 and 19,646.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,093.20, 85,617.68 and 19,646.16 is: 29,461.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,093.20 : 85,617.68 = 19,646.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,093.20/85,617.68 = 19,646.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,093.20x = 85,617.68 × 19,646.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,093.20x = 1,682,058,640.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,058,640.11/57,093.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,461.63

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