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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,444.14, 89,103.32 and 21,980.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,444.14, 89,103.32 and 21,980.14 is: 32,946.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,444.14 : 89,103.32 = 21,980.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,444.14/89,103.32 = 21,980.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,444.14x = 89,103.32 × 21,980.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,444.14x = 1,958,503,448.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,503,448.06/59,444.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,946.96

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