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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,575.21, 86,343.52 and 22,028.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,575.21, 86,343.52 and 22,028.25 is: 33,035.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,575.21 : 86,343.52 = 22,028.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,575.21/86,343.52 = 22,028.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,575.21x = 86,343.52 × 22,028.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,575.21x = 1,901,996,954.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,996,954.46/57,575.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,035.00

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