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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,511.20, 89,203.80 and 22,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,511.20, 89,203.80 and 22,047.20 is: 33,047.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,511.20 : 89,203.80 = 22,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,511.20/89,203.80 = 22,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,511.20x = 89,203.80 × 22,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,511.20x = 1,966,694,019.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,694,019.36/59,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,047.46

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