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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,650.64, 86,514.84 and 22,585.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,650.64, 86,514.84 and 22,585.92 is: 33,894.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,650.64 : 86,514.84 = 22,585.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,650.64/86,514.84 = 22,585.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,650.64x = 86,514.84 × 22,585.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,650.64x = 1,954,017,255.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,017,255.05/57,650.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,894.11

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