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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,525.85, 86,253.54 and 22,424.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,525.85, 86,253.54 and 22,424.50 is: 33,623.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,525.85 : 86,253.54 = 22,424.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,525.85/86,253.54 = 22,424.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,525.85x = 86,253.54 × 22,424.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,525.85x = 1,934,192,507.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,192,507.73/57,525.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,623.01

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