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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,866.22, 86,802.71 and 22,327.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,866.22, 86,802.71 and 22,327.73 is: 33,492.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,866.22 : 86,802.71 = 22,327.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,866.22/86,802.71 = 22,327.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,866.22x = 86,802.71 × 22,327.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,866.22x = 1,938,107,038.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,107,038.13/57,866.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,492.89

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