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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,454.49, 86,003.53 and 31,093.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,454.49, 86,003.53 and 31,093.85 is: 46,544.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,454.49 : 86,003.53 = 31,093.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,454.49/86,003.53 = 31,093.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,454.49x = 86,003.53 × 31,093.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,454.49x = 2,674,180,861.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,180,861.29/57,454.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,544.33

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