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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,393.12, 86,083.20 and 19,946.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,393.12, 86,083.20 and 19,946.88 is: 29,918.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,393.12 : 86,083.20 = 19,946.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,393.12/86,083.20 = 19,946.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,393.12x = 86,083.20 × 19,946.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,393.12x = 1,717,091,260.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,091,260.42/57,393.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,918.07

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