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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,325.66, 88,996.23 and 21,911.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,325.66, 88,996.23 and 21,911.94 is: 32,870.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,325.66 : 88,996.23 = 21,911.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,325.66/88,996.23 = 21,911.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,325.66x = 88,996.23 × 21,911.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,325.66x = 1,950,080,051.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,080,051.99/59,325.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,870.77

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