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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,414.41, 89,117.25 and 21,957.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,414.41, 89,117.25 and 21,957.01 is: 32,933.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,414.41 : 89,117.25 = 21,957.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,414.41/89,117.25 = 21,957.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,414.41x = 89,117.25 × 21,957.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,414.41x = 1,956,748,044.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,748,044.29/59,414.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,933.90

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