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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,321.01, 85,952.27 and 33,674.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,321.01, 85,952.27 and 33,674.76 is: 50,494.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,321.01 : 85,952.27 = 33,674.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,321.01/85,952.27 = 33,674.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,321.01x = 85,952.27 × 33,674.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,321.01x = 2,894,422,147.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,422,147.89/57,321.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,494.96

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