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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,094.58, 78,806.33 and 33,225.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,094.58, 78,806.33 and 33,225.85 is: 45,860.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,094.58 : 78,806.33 = 33,225.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,094.58/78,806.33 = 33,225.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,094.58x = 78,806.33 × 33,225.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,094.58x = 2,618,407,299.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,407,299.63/57,094.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,860.87

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