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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,351.07, 85,993.53 and 22,249.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,351.07, 85,993.53 and 22,249.72 is: 33,361.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,351.07 : 85,993.53 = 22,249.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,351.07/85,993.53 = 22,249.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,351.07x = 85,993.53 × 22,249.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,351.07x = 1,913,331,964.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,331,964.31/57,351.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,361.75

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