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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,920.27, 86,882.47 and 19,969.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,920.27, 86,882.47 and 19,969.34 is: 29,954.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,920.27 : 86,882.47 = 19,969.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,920.27/86,882.47 = 19,969.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,920.27x = 86,882.47 × 19,969.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,920.27x = 1,734,985,099.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,985,099.13/57,920.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,954.72

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