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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,393.70, 86,090.44 and 15,273.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,393.70, 86,090.44 and 15,273.79 is: 22,910.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,393.70 : 86,090.44 = 15,273.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,393.70/86,090.44 = 15,273.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,393.70x = 86,090.44 × 15,273.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,393.70x = 1,314,927,301.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,927,301.57/57,393.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,910.66

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