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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,384.27, 86,074.03 and 19,952.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,384.27, 86,074.03 and 19,952.82 is: 29,928.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,384.27 : 86,074.03 = 19,952.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,384.27/86,074.03 = 19,952.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,384.27x = 86,074.03 × 19,952.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,384.27x = 1,717,419,627.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,419,627.26/57,384.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,928.40

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