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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,553.11, 86,167.35 and 30,474.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,553.11, 86,167.35 and 30,474.09 is: 45,625.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,553.11 : 86,167.35 = 30,474.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,553.11/86,167.35 = 30,474.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,553.11x = 86,167.35 × 30,474.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,553.11x = 2,625,871,578.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,871,578.96/57,553.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,625.19

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