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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,376.17, 85,487.58 and 54,153.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,376.17, 85,487.58 and 54,153.21 is: 80,685.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,376.17 : 85,487.58 = 54,153.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,376.17/85,487.58 = 54,153.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,376.17x = 85,487.58 × 54,153.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,376.17x = 4,629,426,559.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,629,426,559.54/57,376.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,685.52

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