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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,312.48, 85,954.14 and 22,233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,312.48, 85,954.14 and 22,233 is: 33,343.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,312.48 : 85,954.14 = 22,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,312.48/85,954.14 = 22,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,312.48x = 85,954.14 × 22,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,312.48x = 1,911,018,394.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,018,394.62/57,312.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,343.84

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