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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,356.10, 86,034.15 and 24,065.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,356.10, 86,034.15 and 24,065.10 is: 36,097.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,356.10 : 86,034.15 = 24,065.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,356.10/86,034.15 = 24,065.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,356.10x = 86,034.15 × 24,065.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,356.10x = 2,070,420,423.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,420,423.17/57,356.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,097.65

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