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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,466.36, 79,285.11 and 34,798.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,466.36, 79,285.11 and 34,798.10 is: 48,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,466.36 : 79,285.11 = 34,798.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,466.36/79,285.11 = 34,798.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,466.36x = 79,285.11 × 34,798.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,466.36x = 2,758,971,186.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,971,186.29/57,466.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,010.20

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