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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,124.20, 85,703.79 and 25,560.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,124.20, 85,703.79 and 25,560.81 is: 38,349.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,124.20 : 85,703.79 = 25,560.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,124.20/85,703.79 = 25,560.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,124.20x = 85,703.79 × 25,560.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,124.20x = 2,190,658,292.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,658,292.47/57,124.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,349.04

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