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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,182.07, 78,911.28 and 34,826.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,182.07, 78,911.28 and 34,826.07 is: 48,059.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,182.07 : 78,911.28 = 34,826.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,182.07/78,911.28 = 34,826.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,182.07x = 78,911.28 × 34,826.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,182.07x = 2,748,169,761.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,169,761.07/57,182.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,059.99

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