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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,096.92, 88,619.44 and 22,135

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,096.92, 88,619.44 and 22,135 is: 33,192.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,096.92 : 88,619.44 = 22,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,096.92/88,619.44 = 22,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,096.92x = 88,619.44 × 22,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,096.92x = 1,961,591,304.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,591,304.40/59,096.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,192.78

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