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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,444.07, 86,113.58 and 24,166.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,444.07, 86,113.58 and 24,166.49 is: 36,227.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,444.07 : 86,113.58 = 24,166.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,444.07/86,113.58 = 24,166.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,444.07x = 86,113.58 × 24,166.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,444.07x = 2,081,062,554.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,062,554.47/57,444.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,227.63

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