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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,619.13, 79,536.29 and 38,767.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,619.13, 79,536.29 and 38,767.19 is: 53,513.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,619.13 : 79,536.29 = 38,767.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,619.13/79,536.29 = 38,767.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,619.13x = 79,536.29 × 38,767.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,619.13x = 3,083,397,874.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,083,397,874.81/57,619.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,513.44

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