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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,308.43, 85,996.11 and 24,025.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,308.43, 85,996.11 and 24,025.93 is: 36,052.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,308.43 : 85,996.11 = 24,025.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,308.43/85,996.11 = 24,025.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,308.43x = 85,996.11 × 24,025.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,308.43x = 2,066,136,519.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,136,519.13/57,308.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,052.92

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