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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,710.66, 86,338.22 and 43,711.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,710.66, 86,338.22 and 43,711.04 is: 65,394.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,710.66 : 86,338.22 = 43,711.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,710.66/86,338.22 = 43,711.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,710.66x = 86,338.22 × 43,711.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,710.66x = 3,773,933,387.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,933,387.95/57,710.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,394.04

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