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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,075.67, 88,587.59 and 22,113.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,075.67, 88,587.59 and 22,113.75 is: 33,160.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,075.67 : 88,587.59 = 22,113.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,075.67/88,587.59 = 22,113.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,075.67x = 88,587.59 × 22,113.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,075.67x = 1,959,003,707.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,003,707.79/59,075.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,160.92

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