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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,126.24, 85,698.48 and 19,677.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,126.24, 85,698.48 and 19,677.06 is: 29,518.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,126.24 : 85,698.48 = 19,677.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,126.24/85,698.48 = 19,677.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,126.24x = 85,698.48 × 19,677.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,126.24x = 1,686,294,132.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,294,132.87/57,126.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,518.73

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