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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,590.91, 86,386.38 and 22,505.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,590.91, 86,386.38 and 22,505.97 is: 33,758.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,590.91 : 86,386.38 = 22,505.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,590.91/86,386.38 = 22,505.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,590.91x = 86,386.38 × 22,505.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,590.91x = 1,944,209,276.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,209,276.69/57,590.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,758.96

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