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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,441.51, 86,111.10 and 22,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,441.51, 86,111.10 and 22,373.10 is: 33,539.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,441.51 : 86,111.10 = 22,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,441.51/86,111.10 = 22,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,441.51x = 86,111.10 × 22,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,441.51x = 1,926,572,251.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,572,251.41/57,441.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,539.72

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