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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,292.05, 79,077.56 and 39,150.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,292.05, 79,077.56 and 39,150.12 is: 54,037.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,292.05 : 79,077.56 = 39,150.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,292.05/79,077.56 = 39,150.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,292.05x = 79,077.56 × 39,150.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,292.05x = 3,095,895,863.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095,895,863.49/57,292.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,037.09

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