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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,925.92, 86,826.78 and 37,927.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,925.92, 86,826.78 and 37,927.83 is: 56,851.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,925.92 : 86,826.78 = 37,927.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,925.92/86,826.78 = 37,927.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,925.92x = 86,826.78 × 37,927.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,925.92x = 3,293,151,351.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,293,151,351.29/57,925.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,851.08

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