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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,751.80, 86,633.37 and 24,010.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,751.80, 86,633.37 and 24,010.85 is: 36,018.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,751.80 : 86,633.37 = 24,010.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,751.80/86,633.37 = 24,010.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,751.80x = 86,633.37 × 24,010.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,751.80x = 2,080,140,418.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,140,418.90/57,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,018.62

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