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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,751.27, 79,698.05 and 33,895.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,751.27, 79,698.05 and 33,895.15 is: 46,776.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,751.27 : 79,698.05 = 33,895.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,751.27/79,698.05 = 33,895.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,751.27x = 79,698.05 × 33,895.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,751.27x = 2,701,377,359.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,377,359.46/57,751.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,776.07

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