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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,377.94, 86,080.76 and 19,932.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,377.94, 86,080.76 and 19,932.57 is: 29,903.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,377.94 : 86,080.76 = 19,932.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,377.94/86,080.76 = 19,932.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,377.94x = 86,080.76 × 19,932.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,377.94x = 1,715,810,674.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,810,674.69/57,377.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,903.66

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