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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,324.35, 85,892.90 and 34,841.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,324.35, 85,892.90 and 34,841.91 is: 52,205.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,324.35 : 85,892.90 = 34,841.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,324.35/85,892.90 = 34,841.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,324.35x = 85,892.90 × 34,841.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,324.35x = 2,992,672,356.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,672,356.18/57,324.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,205.95

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