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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,113.37, 85,675.79 and 19,668.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,113.37, 85,675.79 and 19,668.51 is: 29,504.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,113.37 : 85,675.79 = 19,668.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,113.37/85,675.79 = 19,668.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,113.37x = 85,675.79 × 19,668.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,113.37x = 1,685,115,181.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,115,181.54/57,113.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,504.74

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