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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,385.97, 79,193.36 and 31,893.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,385.97, 79,193.36 and 31,893.95 is: 44,014.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,385.97 : 79,193.36 = 31,893.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,385.97/79,193.36 = 31,893.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,385.97x = 79,193.36 × 31,893.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,385.97x = 2,525,789,341.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,789,341.89/57,385.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,014.06

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