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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,524.72, 86,124.86 and 30,445.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,524.72, 86,124.86 and 30,445.72 is: 45,582.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,524.72 : 86,124.86 = 30,445.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,524.72/86,124.86 = 30,445.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,524.72x = 86,124.86 × 30,445.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,524.72x = 2,622,132,789.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,622,132,789.75/57,524.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,582.72

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