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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,944.98, 86,954.04 and 24,664.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,944.98, 86,954.04 and 24,664.99 is: 37,013.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,944.98 : 86,954.04 = 24,664.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,944.98/86,954.04 = 24,664.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,944.98x = 86,954.04 × 24,664.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,944.98x = 2,144,720,403.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,720,403.73/57,944.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,013.05

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