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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,202.52, 87,347.22 and 22,669.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,202.52, 87,347.22 and 22,669.44 is: 34,021.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,202.52 : 87,347.22 = 22,669.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,202.52/87,347.22 = 22,669.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,202.52x = 87,347.22 × 22,669.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,202.52x = 1,980,112,562.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,112,562.96/58,202.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,021.08

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