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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,794.08, 86,666.50 and 22,709.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,794.08, 86,666.50 and 22,709.13 is: 34,054.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,794.08 : 86,666.50 = 22,709.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,794.08/86,666.50 = 22,709.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,794.08x = 86,666.50 × 22,709.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,794.08x = 1,968,120,815.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,120,815.15/57,794.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,054.02

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