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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,395.09, 85,840.83 and 51,114.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,395.09, 85,840.83 and 51,114.26 is: 76,447.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,395.09 : 85,840.83 = 51,114.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,395.09/85,840.83 = 51,114.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,395.09x = 85,840.83 × 51,114.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,395.09x = 4,387,689,882.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,689,882.35/57,395.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,447.14

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