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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,366.80, 85,953.10 and 35,133.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,366.80, 85,953.10 and 35,133.74 is: 52,641.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,366.80 : 85,953.10 = 35,133.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,366.80/85,953.10 = 35,133.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,366.80x = 85,953.10 × 35,133.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,366.80x = 3,019,853,867.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,853,867.59/57,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,641.14

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