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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,194.64, 85,792.02 and 23,896.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,194.64, 85,792.02 and 23,896.56 is: 35,844.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,194.64 : 85,792.02 = 23,896.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,194.64/85,792.02 = 23,896.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,194.64x = 85,792.02 × 23,896.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,194.64x = 2,050,134,153.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,134,153.45/57,194.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,844.87

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