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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,627.27, 86,391.59 and 22,114.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,627.27, 86,391.59 and 22,114.07 is: 33,152.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,627.27 : 86,391.59 = 22,114.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,627.27/86,391.59 = 22,114.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,627.27x = 86,391.59 × 22,114.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,627.27x = 1,910,469,573.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,469,573.05/57,627.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,152.18

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