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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,670.34, 86,505.37 and 22,585.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,670.34, 86,505.37 and 22,585.46 is: 33,878.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,670.34 : 86,505.37 = 22,585.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,670.34/86,505.37 = 22,585.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,670.34x = 86,505.37 × 22,585.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,670.34x = 1,953,763,084.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,763,084.93/57,670.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,878.13

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