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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,204.20, 85,806.30 and 53,996.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,204.20, 85,806.30 and 53,996.60 is: 80,994.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,204.20 : 85,806.30 = 53,996.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,204.20/85,806.30 = 53,996.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,204.20x = 85,806.30 × 53,996.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,204.20x = 4,633,248,458.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,633,248,458.58/57,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,994.90

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