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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,356.28, 86,086.26 and 24,100.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,356.28, 86,086.26 and 24,100.92 is: 36,173.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,356.28 : 86,086.26 = 24,100.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,356.28/86,086.26 = 24,100.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,356.28x = 86,086.26 × 24,100.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,356.28x = 2,074,758,065.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,758,065.36/57,356.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,173.16

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