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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,476.60, 86,163.60 and 22,408.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,476.60, 86,163.60 and 22,408.10 is: 33,592.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,476.60 : 86,163.60 = 22,408.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,476.60/86,163.60 = 22,408.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,476.60x = 86,163.60 × 22,408.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,476.60x = 1,930,762,565.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,762,565.16/57,476.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,592.15

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