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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,096.02, 78,801.84 and 39,176.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,096.02, 78,801.84 and 39,176.24 is: 54,069.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,096.02 : 78,801.84 = 39,176.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,096.02/78,801.84 = 39,176.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,096.02x = 78,801.84 × 39,176.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,096.02x = 3,087,159,796.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,159,796.28/57,096.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,069.61

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