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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,512.67, 86,277.71 and 18,066.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,512.67, 86,277.71 and 18,066.07 is: 27,101.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,512.67 : 86,277.71 = 18,066.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,512.67/86,277.71 = 18,066.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,512.67x = 86,277.71 × 18,066.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,512.67x = 1,558,699,148.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,699,148.30/57,512.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,101.84

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