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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,096.06, 85,644.66 and 25,507.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,096.06, 85,644.66 and 25,507.68 is: 38,261.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,096.06 : 85,644.66 = 25,507.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,096.06/85,644.66 = 25,507.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,096.06x = 85,644.66 × 25,507.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,096.06x = 2,184,596,580.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,596,580.99/57,096.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,261.77

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