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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,441.10, 86,162.07 and 20,001.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,441.10, 86,162.07 and 20,001.11 is: 30,001.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,441.10 : 86,162.07 = 20,001.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,441.10/86,162.07 = 20,001.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,441.10x = 86,162.07 × 20,001.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,441.10x = 1,723,337,039.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,337,039.90/57,441.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,001.81

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