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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,195.20, 85,752.80 and 33,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,195.20, 85,752.80 and 33,809.60 is: 50,690.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,195.20 : 85,752.80 = 33,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,195.20/85,752.80 = 33,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,195.20x = 85,752.80 × 33,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,195.20x = 2,899,267,866.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,267,866.88/57,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,690.75

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