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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,487.95, 89,204.27 and 22,046.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,487.95, 89,204.27 and 22,046.51 is: 33,059.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,487.95 : 89,204.27 = 22,046.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,487.95/89,204.27 = 22,046.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,487.95x = 89,204.27 × 22,046.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,487.95x = 1,966,642,274.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,642,274.34/59,487.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,059.51

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