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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,332.62, 85,976.79 and 22,267.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,332.62, 85,976.79 and 22,267.54 is: 33,392.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,332.62 : 85,976.79 = 22,267.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,332.62/85,976.79 = 22,267.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,332.62x = 85,976.79 × 22,267.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,332.62x = 1,914,491,610.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,491,610.40/57,332.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,392.71

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