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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,864.04, 86,795.42 and 43,909.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,864.04, 86,795.42 and 43,909.76 is: 65,864.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,864.04 : 86,795.42 = 43,909.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,864.04/86,795.42 = 43,909.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,864.04x = 86,795.42 × 43,909.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,864.04x = 3,811,166,061.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,811,166,061.30/57,864.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,864.15

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