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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,100.06, 85,650.66 and 25,511.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,100.06, 85,650.66 and 25,511.68 is: 38,267.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,100.06 : 85,650.66 = 25,511.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,100.06/85,650.66 = 25,511.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,100.06x = 85,650.66 × 25,511.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,100.06x = 2,185,092,229.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,092,229.71/57,100.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,267.77

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