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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,611.65, 86,417.36 and 22,526.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,611.65, 86,417.36 and 22,526.70 is: 33,790.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,611.65 : 86,417.36 = 22,526.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,611.65/86,417.36 = 22,526.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,611.65x = 86,417.36 × 22,526.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,611.65x = 1,946,697,511.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,697,511.43/57,611.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,790.00

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