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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,752.30, 86,634.12 and 24,011.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,752.30, 86,634.12 and 24,011.35 is: 36,019.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,752.30 : 86,634.12 = 24,011.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,752.30/86,634.12 = 24,011.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,752.30x = 86,634.12 × 24,011.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,752.30x = 2,080,202,177.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,202,177.26/57,752.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,019.38

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