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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,333.75, 86,019.08 and 24,044.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,333.75, 86,019.08 and 24,044.88 is: 36,075.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,333.75 : 86,019.08 = 24,044.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,333.75/86,019.08 = 24,044.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,333.75x = 86,019.08 × 24,044.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,333.75x = 2,068,318,456.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,318,456.31/57,333.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,075.06

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