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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,832.04, 86,736.02 and 22,281.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,832.04, 86,736.02 and 22,281.14 is: 33,417.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,832.04 : 86,736.02 = 22,281.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,832.04/86,736.02 = 22,281.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,832.04x = 86,736.02 × 22,281.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,832.04x = 1,932,576,859.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,576,859.58/57,832.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,417.06

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