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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,093.81, 85,738.73 and 35,036.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,093.81, 85,738.73 and 35,036.70 is: 52,615.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,093.81 : 85,738.73 = 35,036.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,093.81/85,738.73 = 35,036.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,093.81x = 85,738.73 × 35,036.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,093.81x = 3,004,002,161.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,002,161.39/57,093.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,615.20

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