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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,088.20, 85,606.70 and 22,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,088.20, 85,606.70 and 22,016.20 is: 33,014.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,088.20 : 85,606.70 = 22,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,088.20/85,606.70 = 22,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,088.20x = 85,606.70 × 22,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,088.20x = 1,884,734,228.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,734,228.54/57,088.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,014.43

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