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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,195.21, 85,782.27 and 23,906.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,195.21, 85,782.27 and 23,906.34 is: 35,855.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,195.21 : 85,782.27 = 23,906.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,195.21/85,782.27 = 23,906.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,195.21x = 85,782.27 × 23,906.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,195.21x = 2,050,740,112.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,740,112.59/57,195.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,855.10

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