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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,928.50, 86,699.88 and 43,810.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,928.50, 86,699.88 and 43,810.74 is: 65,570.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,928.50 : 86,699.88 = 43,810.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,928.50/86,699.88 = 43,810.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,928.50x = 86,699.88 × 43,810.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,928.50x = 3,798,385,900.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,385,900.71/57,928.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,570.24

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