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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,175.69, 78,902.45 and 34,819.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,175.69, 78,902.45 and 34,819.69 is: 48,051.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,175.69 : 78,902.45 = 34,819.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,175.69/78,902.45 = 34,819.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,175.69x = 78,902.45 × 34,819.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,175.69x = 2,747,358,739.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,358,739.03/57,175.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,051.17

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