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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,314.20, 86,002.68 and 22,255.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,314.20, 86,002.68 and 22,255.24 is: 33,395.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,314.20 : 86,002.68 = 22,255.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,314.20/86,002.68 = 22,255.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,314.20x = 86,002.68 × 22,255.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,314.20x = 1,914,010,284.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,010,284.04/57,314.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,395.04

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