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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,651.45, 86,510.52 and 24,369.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,651.45, 86,510.52 and 24,369.36 is: 36,568.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,651.45 : 86,510.52 = 24,369.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,651.45/86,510.52 = 24,369.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,651.45x = 86,510.52 × 24,369.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,651.45x = 2,108,206,005.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,206,005.67/57,651.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,568.13

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