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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,605.11, 86,329.91 and 29,922.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,605.11, 86,329.91 and 29,922.55 is: 44,843.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,605.11 : 86,329.91 = 29,922.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,605.11/86,329.91 = 29,922.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,605.11x = 86,329.91 × 29,922.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,605.11x = 2,583,210,898.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,210,898.86/57,605.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,843.43

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