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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,492.91, 89,182.48 and 22,042.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,492.91, 89,182.48 and 22,042.93 is: 33,043.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,492.91 : 89,182.48 = 22,042.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,492.91/89,182.48 = 22,042.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,492.91x = 89,182.48 × 22,042.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,492.91x = 1,965,843,163.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,843,163.87/59,492.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,043.32

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