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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,112.09, 85,553.92 and 26,676.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,112.09, 85,553.92 and 26,676.19 is: 39,960.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,112.09 : 85,553.92 = 26,676.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,112.09/85,553.92 = 26,676.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,112.09x = 85,553.92 × 26,676.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,112.09x = 2,282,252,284.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,252,284.21/57,112.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,960.93

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