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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,222.89, 88,858.94 and 25,925.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,222.89, 88,858.94 and 25,925.82 is: 38,899.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,222.89 : 88,858.94 = 25,925.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,222.89/88,858.94 = 25,925.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,222.89x = 88,858.94 × 25,925.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,222.89x = 2,303,740,883.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,740,883.83/59,222.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,899.50

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