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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,594.44, 86,365.44 and 24,296.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,594.44, 86,365.44 and 24,296.36 is: 36,433.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,594.44 : 86,365.44 = 24,296.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,594.44/86,365.44 = 24,296.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,594.44x = 86,365.44 × 24,296.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,594.44x = 2,098,365,389.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,365,389.97/57,594.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,433.47

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