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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,933.04, 79,906.30 and 53,168.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,933.04, 79,906.30 and 53,168.43 is: 73,334.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,933.04 : 79,906.30 = 53,168.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,933.04/79,906.30 = 53,168.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,933.04x = 79,906.30 × 53,168.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,933.04x = 4,248,492,518.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,248,492,518.11/57,933.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,334.53

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