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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,363.74, 79,166.97 and 33,498.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,363.74, 79,166.97 and 33,498.11 is: 46,230.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,363.74 : 79,166.97 = 33,498.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,363.74/79,166.97 = 33,498.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,363.74x = 79,166.97 × 33,498.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,363.74x = 2,651,943,622.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,943,622.03/57,363.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,230.31

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