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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,449.04, 86,127.08 and 25,835.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,449.04, 86,127.08 and 25,835.95 is: 38,733.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,449.04 : 86,127.08 = 25,835.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,449.04/86,127.08 = 25,835.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,449.04x = 86,127.08 × 25,835.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,449.04x = 2,225,174,932.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,174,932.53/57,449.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,733.02

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