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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,515.65, 89,229.90 and 22,075.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,515.65, 89,229.90 and 22,075.92 is: 33,097.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,515.65 : 89,229.90 = 22,075.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,515.65/89,229.90 = 22,075.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,515.65x = 89,229.90 × 22,075.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,515.65x = 1,969,832,216.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,832,216.79/59,515.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,097.72

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