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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,274.34, 80,723.16 and 57,093.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,274.34, 80,723.16 and 57,093.36 is: 79,087.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,274.34 : 80,723.16 = 57,093.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,274.34/80,723.16 = 57,093.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,274.34x = 80,723.16 × 57,093.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,274.34x = 4,608,756,434.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,756,434.22/58,274.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,087.24

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