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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,681.68, 86,454.68 and 26,054.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,681.68, 86,454.68 and 26,054.82 is: 39,051.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,681.68 : 86,454.68 = 26,054.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,681.68/86,454.68 = 26,054.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,681.68x = 86,454.68 × 26,054.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,681.68x = 2,252,560,995.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,560,995.28/57,681.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,051.59

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