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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,091.96, 88,611.98 and 22,130.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,091.96, 88,611.98 and 22,130.04 is: 33,185.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,091.96 : 88,611.98 = 22,130.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,091.96/88,611.98 = 22,130.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,091.96x = 88,611.98 × 22,130.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,091.96x = 1,960,986,661.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,986,661.88/59,091.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,185.34

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