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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,632.14, 86,474.34 and 26,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,632.14, 86,474.34 and 26,025.16 is: 39,049.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,632.14 : 86,474.34 = 26,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,632.14/86,474.34 = 26,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,632.14x = 86,474.34 × 26,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,632.14x = 2,250,508,534.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,508,534.39/57,632.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,049.54

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