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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,094.42, 88,615.71 and 22,132.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,094.42, 88,615.71 and 22,132.50 is: 33,189.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,094.42 : 88,615.71 = 22,132.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,094.42/88,615.71 = 22,132.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,094.42x = 88,615.71 × 22,132.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,094.42x = 1,961,287,201.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,287,201.58/59,094.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,189.04

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