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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,719.22, 86,581.30 and 22,666.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,719.22, 86,581.30 and 22,666.46 is: 34,000.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,719.22 : 86,581.30 = 22,666.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,719.22/86,581.30 = 22,666.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,719.22x = 86,581.30 × 22,666.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,719.22x = 1,962,491,573.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,491,573.20/57,719.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,000.66

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