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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,092.92, 88,613.46 and 22,131

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,092.92, 88,613.46 and 22,131 is: 33,186.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,092.92 : 88,613.46 = 22,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,092.92/88,613.46 = 22,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,092.92x = 88,613.46 × 22,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,092.92x = 1,961,104,483.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,104,483.26/59,092.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,186.79

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