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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,314.34, 79,083.05 and 33,435.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,314.34, 79,083.05 and 33,435.05 is: 46,134.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,314.34 : 79,083.05 = 33,435.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,314.34/79,083.05 = 33,435.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,314.34x = 79,083.05 × 33,435.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,314.34x = 2,644,145,168.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,145,168.31/57,314.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,134.09

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