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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,147.10, 78,901.54 and 35,669.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,147.10, 78,901.54 and 35,669.57 is: 49,248.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,147.10 : 78,901.54 = 35,669.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,147.10/78,901.54 = 35,669.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,147.10x = 78,901.54 × 35,669.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,147.10x = 2,814,383,842.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,814,383,842.69/57,147.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,248.06

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