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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,950.60, 86,925.90 and 54,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,950.60, 86,925.90 and 54,062.60 is: 81,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,950.60 : 86,925.90 = 54,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,950.60/86,925.90 = 54,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,950.60x = 86,925.90 × 54,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,950.60x = 4,699,440,161.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,440,161.34/57,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,093.90

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