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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,327.14, 85,957.50 and 22,225.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,327.14, 85,957.50 and 22,225.70 is: 33,325.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,327.14 : 85,957.50 = 22,225.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,327.14/85,957.50 = 22,225.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,327.14x = 85,957.50 × 22,225.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,327.14x = 1,910,465,607.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,465,607.75/57,327.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,325.67

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