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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,774.08, 86,666.79 and 24,033.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,774.08, 86,666.79 and 24,033.14 is: 36,052.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,774.08 : 86,666.79 = 24,033.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,774.08/86,666.79 = 24,033.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,774.08x = 86,666.79 × 24,033.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,774.08x = 2,082,875,097.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,875,097.42/57,774.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,052.07

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