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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,521.99, 89,288.24 and 22,082.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,521.99, 89,288.24 and 22,082.47 is: 33,125.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,521.99 : 89,288.24 = 22,082.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,521.99/89,288.24 = 22,082.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,521.99x = 89,288.24 × 22,082.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,521.99x = 1,971,704,881.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,704,881.15/59,521.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,125.65

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