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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,523.48, 89,290.46 and 22,083.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,523.48, 89,290.46 and 22,083.96 is: 33,127.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,523.48 : 89,290.46 = 22,083.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,523.48/89,290.46 = 22,083.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,523.48x = 89,290.46 × 22,083.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,523.48x = 1,971,886,947.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,886,947.02/59,523.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,127.88

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