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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,364.70, 86,034.06 and 21,813.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,364.70, 86,034.06 and 21,813.30 is: 32,715.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,364.70 : 86,034.06 = 21,813.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,364.70/86,034.06 = 21,813.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,364.70x = 86,034.06 × 21,813.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,364.70x = 1,876,686,761.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,686,761.00/57,364.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,715.01

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