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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,418.96, 89,173.26 and 22,014.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,418.96, 89,173.26 and 22,014.24 is: 33,037.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,418.96 : 89,173.26 = 22,014.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,418.96/89,173.26 = 22,014.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,418.96x = 89,173.26 × 22,014.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,418.96x = 1,963,081,547.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,081,547.22/59,418.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,037.97

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