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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,446.46, 86,169.60 and 22,410.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,446.46, 86,169.60 and 22,410.72 is: 33,616.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,446.46 : 86,169.60 = 22,410.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,446.46/86,169.60 = 22,410.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,446.46x = 86,169.60 × 22,410.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,446.46x = 1,931,122,778.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,122,778.11/57,446.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,616.04

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