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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,528.36, 86,313.30 and 20,093.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,528.36, 86,313.30 and 20,093.94 is: 30,148.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,528.36 : 86,313.30 = 20,093.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,528.36/86,313.30 = 20,093.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,528.36x = 86,313.30 × 20,093.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,528.36x = 1,734,374,271.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,374,271.40/57,528.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,148.16

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