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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,951.72, 86,956.74 and 43,190.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,951.72, 86,956.74 and 43,190.28 is: 64,807.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,951.72 : 86,956.74 = 43,190.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,951.72/86,956.74 = 43,190.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,951.72x = 86,956.74 × 43,190.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,951.72x = 3,755,685,948.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,685,948.49/57,951.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,807.15

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