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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,597.17, 86,363.22 and 23,844.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,597.17, 86,363.22 and 23,844.11 is: 35,752.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,597.17 : 86,363.22 = 23,844.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,597.17/86,363.22 = 23,844.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,597.17x = 86,363.22 × 23,844.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,597.17x = 2,059,254,333.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,254,333.54/57,597.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,752.70

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