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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,813.04, 86,650.54 and 29,746.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,813.04, 86,650.54 and 29,746.54 is: 44,584.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,813.04 : 86,650.54 = 29,746.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,813.04/86,650.54 = 29,746.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,813.04x = 86,650.54 × 29,746.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,813.04x = 2,577,553,605.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,553,605.40/57,813.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,584.29

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