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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,336.66, 89,012.74 and 21,922.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,336.66, 89,012.74 and 21,922.94 is: 32,887.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,336.66 : 89,012.74 = 21,922.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,336.66/89,012.74 = 21,922.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,336.66x = 89,012.74 × 21,922.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,336.66x = 1,951,420,958.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,420,958.26/59,336.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,887.27

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