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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,413.01, 86,135.85 and 22,362.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,413.01, 86,135.85 and 22,362.69 is: 33,550.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,413.01 : 86,135.85 = 22,362.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,413.01/86,135.85 = 22,362.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,413.01x = 86,135.85 × 22,362.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,413.01x = 1,926,229,311.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,229,311.44/57,413.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,550.40

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