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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,002.88, 88,501.44 and 22,064

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,002.88, 88,501.44 and 22,064 is: 33,094.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,002.88 : 88,501.44 = 22,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,002.88/88,501.44 = 22,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,002.88x = 88,501.44 × 22,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,002.88x = 1,952,695,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,695,772.16/59,002.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,094.92

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