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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,611.42, 86,357.76 and 22,063.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,611.42, 86,357.76 and 22,063.05 is: 33,071.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,611.42 : 86,357.76 = 22,063.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,611.42/86,357.76 = 22,063.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,611.42x = 86,357.76 × 22,063.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,611.42x = 1,905,315,494.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,315,494.03/57,611.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,071.84

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