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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,521.86, 89,273.04 and 22,073.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,521.86, 89,273.04 and 22,073.14 is: 33,106.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,521.86 : 89,273.04 = 22,073.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,521.86/89,273.04 = 22,073.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,521.86x = 89,273.04 × 22,073.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,521.86x = 1,970,536,310.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,536,310.15/59,521.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,106.09

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