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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,263.51, 85,893.85 and 22,203.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,263.51, 85,893.85 and 22,203.17 is: 33,304.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,263.51 : 85,893.85 = 22,203.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,263.51/85,893.85 = 22,203.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,263.51x = 85,893.85 × 22,203.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,263.51x = 1,907,115,642.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,115,642.49/57,263.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,304.21

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