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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,444.41, 86,200.32 and 24,161.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,444.41, 86,200.32 and 24,161.91 is: 36,257.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,444.41 : 86,200.32 = 24,161.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,444.41/86,200.32 = 24,161.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,444.41x = 86,200.32 × 24,161.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,444.41x = 2,082,764,373.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,764,373.81/57,444.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,257.04

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