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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,793.10, 86,543.85 and 46,129.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,793.10, 86,543.85 and 46,129.10 is: 69,077.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,793.10 : 86,543.85 = 46,129.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,793.10/86,543.85 = 46,129.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,793.10x = 86,543.85 × 46,129.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,793.10x = 3,992,189,911.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,189,911.04/57,793.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,077.28

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