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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,575.11, 96,579.36 and 57,509.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,575.11, 96,579.36 and 57,509.17 is: 86,011.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,575.11 : 96,579.36 = 57,509.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,575.11/96,579.36 = 57,509.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,575.11x = 96,579.36 × 57,509.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,575.11x = 5,554,198,591.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,554,198,591.28/64,575.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,011.44

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