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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,700.92, 86,525.92 and 26,109.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,700.92, 86,525.92 and 26,109.70 is: 39,153.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,700.92 : 86,525.92 = 26,109.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,700.92/86,525.92 = 26,109.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,700.92x = 86,525.92 × 26,109.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,700.92x = 2,259,166,238.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,166,238.13/57,700.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,153.04

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