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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,511.60, 89,186.76 and 22,036.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,511.60, 89,186.76 and 22,036.44 is: 33,024.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,511.60 : 89,186.76 = 22,036.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,511.60/89,186.76 = 22,036.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,511.60x = 89,186.76 × 22,036.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,511.60x = 1,965,358,685.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,358,685.53/59,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,024.80

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