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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,333.77, 86,019.10 and 24,044.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,333.77, 86,019.10 and 24,044.90 is: 36,075.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,333.77 : 86,019.10 = 24,044.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,333.77/86,019.10 = 24,044.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,333.77x = 86,019.10 × 24,044.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,333.77x = 2,068,320,167.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,320,167.38/57,333.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,075.08

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