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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,510.60, 86,214.60 and 22,442.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,510.60, 86,214.60 and 22,442.10 is: 33,643.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,510.60 : 86,214.60 = 22,442.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,510.60/86,214.60 = 22,442.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,510.60x = 86,214.60 × 22,442.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,510.60x = 1,934,836,674.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,836,674.66/57,510.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,643.13

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