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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,192.21, 85,777.78 and 23,903.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,192.21, 85,777.78 and 23,903.34 is: 35,850.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,192.21 : 85,777.78 = 23,903.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,192.21/85,777.78 = 23,903.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,192.21x = 85,777.78 × 23,903.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,192.21x = 2,050,375,439.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,375,439.79/57,192.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,850.61

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