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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,106.20, 85,672.26 and 30,810.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,106.20, 85,672.26 and 30,810.36 is: 46,222.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,106.20 : 85,672.26 = 30,810.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,106.20/85,672.26 = 30,810.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,106.20x = 85,672.26 × 30,810.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,106.20x = 2,639,593,172.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,593,172.61/57,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,222.53

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