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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,769.70, 86,654.55 and 54,313.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,769.70, 86,654.55 and 54,313.70 is: 81,470.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,769.70 : 86,654.55 = 54,313.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,769.70/86,654.55 = 54,313.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,769.70x = 86,654.55 × 54,313.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,769.70x = 4,706,529,232.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,706,529,232.34/57,769.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,470.55

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