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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,472.32, 89,203.92 and 22,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,472.32, 89,203.92 and 22,014.80 is: 33,020.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,472.32 : 89,203.92 = 22,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,472.32/89,203.92 = 22,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,472.32x = 89,203.92 × 22,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,472.32x = 1,963,806,458.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,806,458.02/59,472.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,020.51

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