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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,864.08, 86,791.62 and 22,804.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,864.08, 86,791.62 and 22,804.04 is: 34,204.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,864.08 : 86,791.62 = 22,804.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,864.08/86,791.62 = 22,804.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,864.08x = 86,791.62 × 22,804.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,864.08x = 1,979,199,574.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,199,574.14/57,864.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,204.29

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