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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,306.88, 88,956.48 and 22,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,306.88, 88,956.48 and 22,369.92 is: 33,553.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,306.88 : 88,956.48 = 22,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,306.88/88,956.48 = 22,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,306.88x = 88,956.48 × 22,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,306.88x = 1,989,949,341.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,949,341.08/59,306.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,553.43

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